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Surgical instrument set, steel, reputedly Italian, late 18th century, in leather covered case
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A120937
- Materials:
- leather, metal (unknown) and felt
- Measurements:
-
overall (case): 102 mm x 331 mm x 485 mm,
- type:
- surgical instrument set
- credit:
- Bruseoli
Parts
2 pairs of lithotomy forcpes
2 pairs of lithotomy forcpes, curved blades, steel
- Measurements:
-
length 234 mm
width 55 mm
height 30 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt3
- type:
- lithotomy forceps
Lithotomy forcpes
Lithotomy forcpes, 2 pairs, straight blades, steel
- Measurements:
-
length 210 mm
width 52 mm
height 10 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt4
- type:
- lithotomy forceps
2 uterine sounds
2 uterine sounds, only one set in handle, steel and wood
- Measurements:
-
inc. handle: length 208 mm
width 15 mm
height 17 mm
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt5
- type:
- uterine sounds
Lithotomy scoop
Lithotomy scoop, steel, no handle
- Measurements:
-
length 193 mm
width 14 mm
height 17 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt6
- type:
- lithotomy scoops
Lithotomy scoop with probe
Lithotomy scoop with probe, steel
- Measurements:
-
length 245 mm
width 17 mm
height 19 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt7
- type:
- lithotomy scoops
Lithotomy staff
Lithotomy staff, steel
- Measurements:
-
length 268 mm
width 21 mm
height 60 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt9
- type:
- lithotomy staffs
2 caustic applicators
2 caustic applicators, steel and wood, with separate guard
- Measurements:
-
length 246 mm
diameter 17 mm
length 80 mm
guard: height 121 mm
guard: width 25 mm
- Materials:
- steel , wood and gaud, steel
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt10
- type:
- caustic applicators
2 aneurism needles
2 aneurism needles, one with handle, steel
- Measurements:
-
length 109 mm
width 13 mm
height 20 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt11
- type:
- aneurism needles
Tongue depressor
Tongue depressor, steel
- Measurements:
-
length 151 mm
width 21 mm
height 10 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt12
- type:
- tongue depressors
Obstetrical crotchet
Obstetrical crotchet, steel and wood
- Measurements:
-
length 265 mm
width 17 mm
height 22 mm
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt13
- type:
- obstetrical crochets
Obstetrical forceps
Obstetrical forceps, steel
- Measurements:
-
length 445 mm
width 104 mm
height 45 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt14
- type:
- obstetrical forceps
Blade only
Blade only, steel
- Measurements:
-
length 305 mm
height 20 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A120937 Pt15
- type:
- amputation saws
