Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet by Weiss English

Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet by Weiss English

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Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet by Weiss English, late 19th or early 20th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A646965
Materials:
wallet, leather
type:
surgical instrument sets

Parts

Bistoury which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Bistoury which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Bistoury which folds into tortoiseshell handle, by J. Dick, Scottish

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A646965 Pt1
type:
bistouries
Bistoury which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Bistoury which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Bistoury which folds into tortoiseshell handle, by J. Dick, Scottish

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A646965 Pt2
type:
bistouries
Ligature with suture needle attached

Ligature with suture needle attached

Ligature with suture needle attached

Materials:
needle, steel
Object Number:
A646965 Pt3
type:
sutures
Silver catheter

Silver catheter

Silver catheter

Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A646965 Pt6
type:
catheters