Hey's skull saw
Hey's skull saw
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Trephination set, cased, by Blackwell, English, 1st half of 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A198640
- Materials:
- case, wood, case, velvet, lined and case, brass
- Measurements:
-
case: length 215 mm
case: width 170 mm
case: height 76 mm
- type:
- trephination sets
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Skull elevator with wooden handle
Skull elevator with wooden handle
Skull forceps
Skull forceps
- Measurements:
-
length 140 mm
width 48 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A198640 Pt3
- type:
- skull forceps
Cranial trephine with three bits
Cranial trephine with three bits