Surgical instrument set

Made:
Liverpool
Surgical instrument set

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Surgical instrument set, cased, by John Wood, English

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A230174
Materials:
wood (unidentified), velvet, leather and incomplete
Measurements:
overall (case): 43 mm x 113 mm x 208 mm,
type:
surgical instrument set
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A230174 Pt1
type:
bistouries
Hernia bistoury with ivory handle

Hernia bistoury with ivory handle

Hernia bistoury with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A230174 Pt2
type:
bistouries
Tenaculum with ivory handle

Tenaculum with ivory handle

Tenaculum with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A230174 Pt3
type:
tenaculums
Naevus needle with ivory handle

Naevus needle with ivory handle

Naevus needle with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A230174 Pt4
type:
naevus needles
Aneurism needle with ivory handle

Aneurism needle with ivory handle

Aneurism needle with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A230174 Pt5
type:
aneurism needles
Combined scoop and director

Combined scoop and director

Combined scoop and director

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A230174 Pt6
type:
scoops
Tenaculum which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Tenaculum which folds into tortoiseshell handle

Tenaculum which folds into tortoiseshell handle, by Savigny and Co., Engish

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A230174 Pt7
type:
tenaculums
Hook, possibly ophthalmic

Hook, possibly ophthalmic

Hook, possibly ophthalmic, with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A230174 Pt8
type:
hooks
Spatula, possibly ophthalmic

Spatula, possibly ophthalmic

Spatula, possibly ophthalmic, with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A230174 Pt9
type:
spatulas
Curved steel needle with wooden handle

Curved steel needle with wooden handle

Curved steel needle with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A230174 Pt10
type:
needles