Liston's artery forceps
Liston's artery forceps, steel, inscribed D.M.R., by J. Gardner, 45 Southbridge and 17 Teviot Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1840-1870.
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Pocket surgical instrument set in damaged leather wallet, incomplete, by J. Gardner, 45 Southbridge and 19 Teviot Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1840-1870.
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A177544
- Materials:
- case, leather and case, brass
- Measurements:
-
case folded: length 142 mm
case folded: width 78 mm
case folded: thickness 22 mm
- type:
- surgical instrument sets
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Liston's artery forceps
Liston's artery forceps, steel, by Young, Edinburgh, 1803-1880
- Measurements:
-
length 128 mm
- Materials:
- steel, corroded
- Object Number:
- A177544 Pt2
- type:
- artery forceps
Grooved exploring needle in incomplete screw ivory case
Grooved exploring needle in incomplete screw ivory case
- Measurements:
-
in case: length 92 mm
- Materials:
- steel and case, ivory
- Object Number:
- A177544 Pt4
- type:
- exploring needles
