Surgical instrument set, cased

Surgical instrument set, cased

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Surgical instrument set, cased

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A233075
Materials:
case, wood, case, velvet, lined and case, brass
type:
surgical instrument sets
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Finger saw with ivory handle

Finger saw with ivory handle

Finger saw with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A233075 Pt1
type:
amputation saws
Key's hernia director

Key's hernia director

Key's hernia director

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A233075 Pt2
type:
hernia directors
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A233075 Pt3
type:
forceps
Thermometer case

Thermometer case

Thermometer case, by S. MAw, Son and Thompson, English, 1870-1901

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A233075 Pt4
type:
thermometers
Forceps with screw joint

Forceps with screw joint

Forceps with screw joint, by J. and W. Wood, English, 1833-1881

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A233075 Pt5
type:
forceps
Vulsellum forceps

Vulsellum forceps

Vulsellum forceps, by J. and W. Wood, English, 1833-1881

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A233075 Pt6
type:
vulsellum forceps
Forceps with loop handles

Forceps with loop handles

Forceps with loop handles

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A233075 Pt8
type:
forceps
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A233075 Pt9
type:
forceps
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A233075 Pt10
type:
forceps
Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A233075 Pt11
type:
scalpels
Bistoury with wooden handle

Bistoury with wooden handle

Bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A233075 Pt12
type:
bistouries
Bistoury with wooden handle

Bistoury with wooden handle

Bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
wood and steel
Object Number:
A233075 Pt13
type:
bistouries
Bistoury with wooden handle

Bistoury with wooden handle

Bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A233075 Pt14
type:
bistouries
Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A233075 Pt15
type:
bistouries
Naevus needle with wooden handle

Naevus needle with wooden handle

Naevus needle with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A233075 Pt16
type:
naevus needles
Tenaculum with wooden handle

Tenaculum with wooden handle

Tenaculum with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A233075 Pt17
type:
tenaculums
Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A233075 Pt18
type:
aneurism needles
Catheter with epistaxis plug

Catheter with epistaxis plug

Catheter with epistaxis plug

Materials:
silver and brass
Object Number:
A233075 Pt19
type:
catheters
Exploring needle with ivory handle

Exploring needle with ivory handle

Exploring needle with ivory handle

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A233075 Pt20
type:
exploring needles
Silk ligature in original packet

Silk ligature in original packet

Silk ligature in original packet, supplied by J. and W. Wood, English

Materials:
ligature, silk and packet, paper
Object Number:
A233075 Pt21
type:
sutures
Spud with wooden handle

Spud with wooden handle

Spud with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A233075 Pt23
type:
spuds
Handle from broken instrument

Handle from broken instrument

Handle from broken instrument, possibly a bistoury or scalpel

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A233075 Pt24
type:
unidentified