Cranial trephines

PART OF:
Trephination set in case
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Brace and bit cranial trephine with five bits, part of trephination set by Sirhenry, French, 1771-1830

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A121486 Pt8
Materials:
steel and wood
Measurements:
arrowhead perforator: 9 mm x 73 mm x 12 mm,
trephine: 28 mm x 245 mm x 93 mm,
handle: 15 mm 47 mm,
conical crown bits (3): 86 mm 20 mm,
type:
cranial trephines
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust