Wakley's artery forceps
Wakley's artery forceps, by Maw, English
- Measurements:
-
length 123 mm
width 11 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A166784 Pt1
- type:
- artery forceps
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Trephination set, cased, by Ferris and Co., English, 1893-1930
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A166784
- Materials:
- case, wood, case, brass and case, velvet, lined
- Measurements:
-
case: length 270 mm
case: width 182 mm
case: height 52 mm
- type:
- trephination sets
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Two Hey's skull saws with wooden scale tong handles
Two Hey's skull saws with wooden scale tong handles
Lenticular with plastic handle
Lenticular with plastic handle
Double ended skull elevator
Double ended skull elevator
- Measurements:
-
length 150 mm
width 12 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A166784 Pt5
- type:
- skull elevators
Double ended skull forceps
Double ended skull forceps
- Measurements:
-
length 158 mm
width 35 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A166784 Pt6
- type:
- skull forceps
Cranial trephine with three interchangeable bits
Cranial trephine with three interchangeable bits
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