Surgical instrument set for relief of pleurisy
- maker:
- Allen & Hanburys Limited
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Surgical instrument set for relief of pleurisy, on leather bound case, set consists of syringe, metal drainage tubes and needles for incision, rubber tubing and metal regulating taps, by Allen and Hanburys of London, personal relic of Thomas Lauder Brunton, late 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A500268
- Materials:
- case, leather, case, brass and instruments, metal (nickel plated)
- Measurements:
-
case: length 282 mm
case: width 125 mm
case: height 49 mm
syringe: length 211 mm
syringe: width 52 mm
syringe: diameter 38 mm
needle: length 167 mm
regulator: height 103 mm
regulator: width 88 mm
- type:
- surgical instrument sets
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