Thermo-cautery set

Thermo-cautery set

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Thermo-cautery set, cased, Paquelin's, by Down of London, England probably, wood, leather, ebony, plated brass and rubber, incomplete, 1874 to c. 1930

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A201024
Materials:
case, wood, case, leather, case, velvet, case, paper, case, elastic and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 208 mm
case: width 140 mm
case: height 129 mm
type:
thermo-cautery sets

Parts

Thermo-cautery handle

Thermo-cautery handle

Thermo-cautery handle, Paquelin's, probably Down Bros London, England, ebony, plated brass, possibly bone, 1874 to c. 1930

Measurements:
length 152 mm
width 20 mm
height 20 mm
Materials:
ebony , brass (plated) and bone, ? material
Object Number:
A201024 Pt1
type:
thermo-cautery handles
Thermo-cautery extension tube

Thermo-cautery extension tube

Thermo-cautery extension tube, Paquelin's, probably Down Bros, London, England, plated brass, 1874 to c. 1930

Measurements:
length 84 mm
width 6 mm
height 6 mm
Materials:
brass (plated)
Object Number:
A201024 Pt2
type:
thermo-cautery extension tubes
Thermo-cautery lamp

Thermo-cautery lamp

Thermo-cautery lamp, Paquelin's, probably by Down Bros, London, England, glass, plated brass and probably wood, 1874 to c. 1930

Measurements:
length 77 mm
width 73 mm
height 73 mm
Materials:
glass , brass (plated) and wool, ? material
Object Number:
A201024 Pt3
type:
thermo-cautery lamps
Thermo-cautery reservoir

Thermo-cautery reservoir

Thermo-cautery reservoir, Paquelin's, probably by Down Bros.

Measurements:
length 53 mm
width 49 mm
height 103 mm
Materials:
glass and brass (plated)
Object Number:
A201024 Pt4
type:
thermo-cautery reservoirs
Thermo-cautery cap with branch pipe

Thermo-cautery cap with branch pipe

Thermo-cautery cap with branch pipe, Paqeulin's, probably by Down Bros. London, England, plated brass, 1874 to c. 1930

Materials:
brass (plated)
Object Number:
A201024 Pt5
type:
thermo-cautery cap with branch pipes
Thermo-cautery bellows

Thermo-cautery bellows

Thermo-cautery bellows, Paquelin's, by Down Bros, London, England, rubber and wood, 1874 to c. 1930

Materials:
rubber and wool
Object Number:
A201024 Pt6
type:
thermo-cautery bellows