Amputation saw
Amputation saw
Surgical instrument set
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Surgical instrument set, cased, by Maw, Son and Thompson, English, 1870-1901
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A70767
- Materials:
- case, wood, case, brass and case, velvet, lined
- Measurements:
-
case: length 407 mm
case: width 199 mm
case: height 74 mm
- type:
- surgical instrument sets
- credit:
- Taylor, Francis
Parts
Amputation saw
Amputation saw
Hey's skull saw
Hey's skull saw
Screw tourniquet with spare straps
Screw tourniquet with spare straps
Cranial trephine
Cranial trephine
Bone cutting forceps with straight blades
Bone cutting forceps with straight blades
- Measurements:
-
length 216 mm
width 35 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A70767 Pt7
- type:
- bone cutting forceps
Packet of suture needles
Packet of suture needles, by Fannin and Co., 41 Grafton Street, Dublin, Irish Republic.
- Measurements:
-
packet: length 65 mm
packet: width 32 mm
- Materials:
- needle, steel and packet, paper
- Object Number:
- A70767 Pt8
- type:
- suture needles
Packet of suture needles
Packet of suture needles
- Measurements:
-
packet: length 60 mm
packet: width 29 mm
- Materials:
- needle, steel and packet, paper
- Object Number:
- A70767 Pt9
- type:
- suture needles
Four metal serrefines
Four metal serrefines
Artery forceps
Artery forceps
- Measurements:
-
length 46 mm
width 7 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A70767 Pt11
- type:
- artery forceps
Two amputation knives
Two amputation knives
Amputation knife
Amputation knife
Double skull forceps
Double skull forceps
- Measurements:
-
length 160 mm
width 34 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A70767 Pt15
- type:
- skull forceps
Silk ligature in original wrapper
Silk ligature in original wrapper, by Archibald Turner and Co., English
- Measurements:
-
wrapper: length 80 mm
wrapper: width 25 mm
- Materials:
- ligature, silk and wrapper, paper
- Object Number:
- A70767 Pt16
- type:
- sutures
Suture needle with wooden handle
Suture needle with wooden handle
