Pocket surgical instrument set in incomplete shagreen case

Pocket surgical instrument set in incomplete shagreen case

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Pocket surgical instrument set in incomplete shagreen case, Hamonic collection, European, 1601-1800

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A121610
Materials:
case, wood, case, shagreen and cse, metal
Measurements:
case body: height 154 mm
case: width 90 mm
case: thickness 35 mm
type:
surgical instrument sets
credit:
Hamonic Collection

Parts

Langenbeck elevator

Langenbeck elevator

Langenbeck elevator, steel

Measurements:
length 158 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A121610 Pt1
type:
elevators
Combined cautery and knife

Combined cautery and knife

Combined cautery and knife, steel

Measurements:
length 152 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A121610 Pt2
type:
cautery
Forceps, spring action with sliding clamp and engraved decoration

Forceps, spring action with sliding clamp and engraved decoration

Forceps, spring action with sliding clamp and engraved decoration, steel

Object Number:
A121610 Pt3
type:
forceps
2 spatulae with probe ends

2 spatulae with probe ends

2 spatulae with probe ends, steel

Measurements:
approx.: length 141 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A121610 Pt4
type:
spatula
Fine probe with 4 screw-on fenestrated attachments

Fine probe with 4 screw-on fenestrated attachments

Fine probe with 4 screw-on fenestrated attachments, steel

Measurements:
length 141 mm
approx. with attachments: length 276 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A121610 Pt5
type:
probes
2 probes, steel

2 probes, steel

2 probes, steel

Measurements:
approx.: length 135 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A121610 Pt6
type:
probes
Combined sharp hook and probe

Combined sharp hook and probe

Combined sharp hook and probe, steel

Measurements:
length 144 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A121610 Pt7
type:
hooks
Dental instruments

Dental instruments

4 dental instruments, steel

Measurements:
max.: length 141 mm
min.: length 137 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A121610 Pt8
type:
dental instruments