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:
A86363
Materials:
case, wood, case, fishskin, covered and case, velvet, lined
Measurements:
case: length 218 mm
case: width 185 mm
case: height 56 mm
type:
trephination sets

Parts

Double ended skull elevator

Double ended skull elevator

Double ended skull elevator

Measurements:
length 142 mm
width 15 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A86363 Pt1
type:
skull elevators
Small brush with ivory handle

Small brush with ivory handle

Small brush with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 56 mm
width 24 mm
Materials:
bristle and ivory
Object Number:
A86363 Pt2
type:
brushes
Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 168 mm
width 27 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A86363 Pt3
type:
rugines
Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 169 mm
width 25 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A86363 Pt4
type:
lenticulars
Skull forceps

Skull forceps

Skull forceps

Measurements:
length 136 mm
width 31 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A86363 Pt5
type:
skull forceps
Cranial trephine with three bits

Cranial trephine with three bits

Cranial trephine with three bits

Measurements:
length 143 mm
width 150 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A86363 Pt6
type:
cranial trephines