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:
A181440
Materials:
case, velvet, lined and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 241 mm
case: width 115 mm
case: height 42 mm
type:
surgical instrument sets
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Three all metal scalpels by J. Richardson

Three all metal scalpels by J. Richardson

Three all metal scalpels by J. Richardson, English

Measurements:
length 170 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A181440 Pt1
type:
scalpels
All steel scalpel by Place and Co

All steel scalpel by Place and Co

All steel scalpel by Place and Co.

Measurements:
length 165 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A181440 Pt2
type:
scalpels
Wakley's artery forceps

Wakley's artery forceps

Wakley's artery forceps, by Ferris and Co., English

Measurements:
length 125 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A181440 Pt3
type:
artery forceps
Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle, by Cuzner, English

Measurements:
length 171 mm
width 20 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A181440 Pt4
type:
bistouries
Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle, by Cuzner, English

Measurements:
length 170 mm
width 23 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A181440 Pt5
type:
bistouries
Scalpel with ivory handle by Wood

Scalpel with ivory handle by Wood

Scalpel with ivory handle by Wood, English

Measurements:
length 152 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A181440 Pt6
type:
scalpels
Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle, by Ferguson, English

Measurements:
length 179 mm
width 13 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A181440 Pt7
type:
bistouries
Hernia bistoury

Hernia bistoury

Hernia bistoury, by J. Richardson and Co., English

Measurements:
length 177 mm
width 18 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A181440 Pt8
type:
bistouries
Tenaculum with ivory handle

Tenaculum with ivory handle

Tenaculum with ivory handle, by Cuzner, English

Measurements:
length 155 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A181440 Pt9
type:
tenaculums
Hernia bistoury with ground off blade and ivory handle

Hernia bistoury with ground off blade and ivory handle

Hernia bistoury with ground off blade and ivory handle, by Gray, English

Measurements:
length 163 mm
width 14 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A181440 Pt10
type:
bistouries
Combined finger saw and folding knife

Combined finger saw and folding knife

Combined finger saw and folding knife, by William Smith, London, England, 1803-1847

Measurements:
folded: length 211 mm
width 28 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A181440 Pt11
type:
knives
Glass bottle with metal cap

Glass bottle with metal cap

Glass bottle with metal cap

Measurements:
length 55 mm
diameter 13 mm
Materials:
metal and glass
Object Number:
A181440 Pt12
type:
bottles
Forceps, by Weiss

Forceps, by Weiss

Forceps, by Weiss, English

Measurements:
length 124 mm
width 39 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A181440 Pt13
type:
forceps