Amputation knife
Amputation knife with plastic handle
Surgical instrument set
- maker:
- Weiss, John
Surgical instrument set, cased, by John Weiss, 62 Strand, London, England, 1830-1837. Inscribed 'B + K 1841' on lid and 'Weiss improved air tight case’ inside rim of lid.
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A600880
- Materials:
- metal (unknown), wood (unidentified) and velvet
- Measurements:
-
overall (case): 72 mm x 190 mm x 380 mm,
- type:
- surgical instrument
Parts
Amputation saw by Hutchinson
Amputation saw with plastic handle by Hutchinson, English
Hey's skull saw
Hey's skull saw with plastic handle
Two amputation knives with plastic handles
Two amputation knives with plastic handles
Amputation knife
Amputation knife with plastic handle
- Measurements:
-
length 298 mm
width 23 mm
- Object Number:
- A600880 Pt6/1
- type:
- amputation knives
- Part of:
- A600880 Pt6
Amputation knife
Amputation knife with plastic handle
- Measurements:
-
overall: 284 mm x 21 mm
- Object Number:
- A600880 Pt6/2
- type:
- amputation knives
- Part of:
- A600880 Pt6
Aneurysm needle by Wheedon
Aneurism (aneurysm) needle with wooden handle, by Weedon, English
Curved bistoury by W. Matthews
Curved bistoury with wooden handle by W. Matthews, English
Curved bistoury by W. Matthews
Curved bistoury with wooden handle, by W. Matthews, English
Tenotomy knife by Matthews, English
Tenotomy knife with wooden handle, by Matthews, English
Finger saw
Finger saw with wooden handle
Double skull forceps
Double skull forceps
- Measurements:
-
length 132 mm
width 30 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A600880 Pt14
- type:
- skull forceps
Cranial trephine with two bits and interchangable handle
Cranial trephine with two bits and interchangable handle
Cranial trephine
Cranial trephine with detachable screw for use with handle
- Measurements:
-
overall: 108 mm x 25 mm
- Object Number:
- A600880 Pt15/1
- type:
- cranial trephines
- Part of:
- A600880 Pt15
Cranial trephine
Cranial trephine
- Measurements:
-
overall: 99 mm x 21 mm
- Object Number:
- A600880 Pt15/2
- type:
- cranial trephines
- Part of:
- A600880 Pt15
Interchangeable handle for cranial trephine
Interchangeable handle for cranial trephine
- Measurements:
-
overall: 93 mm x 19 mm x 19 mm,
- Materials:
- plastic
- Object Number:
- A600880 Pt15/3
- type:
- cranial trephines
- Part of:
- A600880 Pt15
Dental elevator by Weiss
Dental elevator with plastic handle
Bone cutting forceps
Bone cutting forceps
- Measurements:
-
length 154 mm
width 35 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A600880 Pt18
- type:
- bone cutting forceps
Stanley's hernia director
Stanley's hernia director
- Measurements:
-
length 148 mm
width 14 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A600880 Pt21
- type:
- hernia directors
Skull elevator
Skull elevator, handle missing
Surgical instrument set case by John Weiss
Surgical instrument set case by John Weiss, 62 Strand, London, England, 1830-1837. Marked 'B&K 1841', on the lid. Lockable with a key.
- Measurements:
-
overall (case): 72 mm x 190 mm x 380 mm,
- Materials:
- incomplete , metal (unknown) , wood (unidentified) and velvet
- Object Number:
- A600880 Pt25
- type:
- surgical instrument
Wooden reel-shaped object
Wooden reel-shaped object, part of Weiss surgical case.
- Object Number:
- A600880 Pt26
- type:
- component
