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:
A75803
Materials:
case, fishskin, covered, case, velvet, lined, case, wood and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 243 mm
case: width 203 mm
case: height 64 mm
type:
trephination sets
credit:
Osborne Co.

Parts

Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 163 mm
diameter 28 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A75803 Pt1
type:
lenticulars
Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 168 mm
diameter 21 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A75803 Pt2
type:
rugines
Skull elevator with wooden handle

Skull elevator with wooden handle

Skull elevator with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 167 mm
width 16 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A75803 Pt3
type:
skull elevators
Skull forceps

Skull forceps

Skull forceps

Measurements:
length 149 mm
width 56 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A75803 Pt4
type:
skull forceps
Brush with ivory handle

Brush with ivory handle

Brush with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 55 mm
width 23 mm
Materials:
bristle and ivory
Object Number:
A75803 Pt5
type:
brushes
Skull elevator with tripod stand (stand missing)

Skull elevator with tripod stand (stand missing)

Skull elevator with tripod stand (stand missing)

Measurements:
length 154 mm
width 27 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A75803 Pt6
type:
skull elevators
Cranial trephine with three bits

Cranial trephine with three bits

Cranial trephine with three bits

Measurements:
length 138 mm
width 115 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A75803 Pt7
type:
cranial trephines