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Pocket instrument set

Made:: 1820-1865 in Paris

maker:: Charrière

Pocket instrument set, complete, in leather case

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Pocket instrument set, complete, in leather case
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Pocket instrument set, complete, in leather case, by Charriere of Paris, 1820-1865, probably the military set owned and used by Dr. Paul Ferdinand Gachet.

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A55218

Materials:: case, leather, case, velvet and case, metal

type:: surgical instrument sets

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Parts

3 lancets, steel and tortoiseshell

3 lancets, steel and tortoiseshell

3 lancets, steel and tortoiseshell

Materials:: steel and tortoiseshell

Object Number:: A55218 Pt1

type:: lancets

Vaccination lancet

Vaccination lancet

Vaccination lancet, steel and tortoiseshell, by Mathieu of Paris, late 19th century

Measurements:: overall: 59 mm x 8 mm

Materials:: steel and tortoiseshell

Object Number:: A55218 Pt2

type:: vaccination lancets

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Artery forceps

Artery forceps

Artery forceps, steel

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A55218 Pt3

type:: artery forceps

Scalpel, steel and tortoiseshell

Scalpel, steel and tortoiseshell

Scalpel, steel and tortoiseshell

Materials:: steel and tortoiseshell

Object Number:: A55218 Pt4

type:: scalpels

Scissors, steel

Scissors, steel

Scissors, steel, by Duran of Paris, late 19th century

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A55218 Pt5

type:: scissors

4 probes, steel

4 probes, steel

4 probes, steel

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A55218 Pt6

type:: probes

Wire twister

Wire twister

Wire twister, steel

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A55218 Pt7

type:: wire twisters

Langenbeck's elevator

Langenbeck's elevator

Langenbeck's elevator, steel

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A55218 Pt8

type:: elevators

Caustic holder

Caustic holder

Caustic holder, vulcanite and steel

Materials:: vulcanite and steel

Object Number:: A55218 Pt9

type:: caustic holders

Double hook and scoop

Double hook and scoop

Double hook and scoop, steel

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A55218 Pt10

type:: scoops

Knife, steel and tortoiseshell

Knife, steel and tortoiseshell

Knife, steel and tortoiseshell

Materials:: steel and tortoiseshell

Object Number:: A55218 Pt11

type:: knives

Scissors, steel

Scissors, steel

Scissors, steel

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A55218 Pt12

type:: scissors

Artery forceps

Artery forceps

Artery forceps, steel

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A55218 Pt13

type:: artery forceps

Catheter, two different heads

Catheter, two different heads

Catheter, two different heads, silver

Materials:: silver

Object Number:: A55218 Pt14

type:: catheters

Dressing forceps

Dressing forceps

Dressing forceps, steel

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A55218 Pt15

type:: dressing forceps

Straight and probe ended bistoury

Straight and probe ended bistoury

Straight and probe ended bistoury, steel and tortoiseshell

Materials:: steel and tortoiseshell

Object Number:: A55218 Pt16

type:: bistouries

Razor, steel and tortoiseshell

Razor, steel and tortoiseshell

Razor, steel and tortoiseshell

Materials:: steel and tortoiseshell

Object Number:: A55218 Pt17

type:: razors