Surgical instrument set

Made:
1801-1850 in England
Surgical instrument set, cased, by various makers, 1801-1850

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Surgical instrument set, cased, by various makers, 1801-1850
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Surgical instrument set, cased, by various makers, 1801-1850, English

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A85305
Materials:
incomplete, wood (unidentified), velvet and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 90 mm x 213 mm x 505 mm,
type:
surgical instrument set
credit:
Paget, Stephen

Parts

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle, by William Smith, London, England, 1803-1847, English

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A85305 Pt21
type:
amputation knives