Trephination set, cased

Trephination set, cased

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Trephination set, cased

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A55897
Materials:
case, wood, case, fishskin, covered, case, velvet, lined and case, metal
Measurements:
case: length 231 mm
case: width 228 mm
case: height 59 mm
type:
trephination sets
credit:
Parrett, T.G.

Parts

Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 168 mm
diameter 22 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A55897 Pt1
type:
rugines
Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 170 mm
diameter 23 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A55897 Pt2
type:
lenticulars
Brush with ivory handle

Brush with ivory handle

Brush with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 58 mm
width 27 mm
Materials:
bristle and ivory
Object Number:
A55897 Pt3
type:
brushes
Skull forceps

Skull forceps

Skull forceps

Measurements:
length 154 mm
width 54 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A55897 Pt4
type:
skull forceps
Skull elevator with wooden handle and tripod stand

Skull elevator with wooden handle and tripod stand

Skull elevator with wooden handle and tripod stand

Measurements:
length 176 mm
width 78 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A55897 Pt5
type:
skull elevators
Cranial trephine with wooden handle and four bits

Cranial trephine with wooden handle and four bits

Cranial trephine with wooden handle and four bits

Measurements:
length 142 mm
width 115 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A55897 Pt6
type:
cranial trephines