Surgical instrument set, cased, by S. Maw, Son and

Surgical instrument set, cased, by S. Maw, Son and

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Surgical instrument set, owned by J B White, cased, by S. Maw, Son and Thompson, English, 1870-1901

Details

Parts

Hey's skull saw with wooden handle

Hey's skull saw with wooden handle

Hey's skull saw with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt1
type:
skull saws
Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt2
type:
amputation saws
Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt3
type:
amputation saws
Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt5
type:
amputation knives
Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt6
type:
amputation knives
Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt7
type:
amputation knives
Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt8
type:
amputation knives
Petit's screw tourniquet

Petit's screw tourniquet

Petit's screw tourniquet

Materials:
brass and cloth
Object Number:
A202258 Pt9
type:
tourniquets
Three simple tourniquets

Three simple tourniquets

Three simple tourniquets

Materials:
cloth and brass
Object Number:
A202258 Pt10
type:
tourniquets
Straight bistoury with wooden handle

Straight bistoury with wooden handle

Straight bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt11
type:
bistouries
Straight bistoury with wooden handle

Straight bistoury with wooden handle

Straight bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt12
type:
bistouries
Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt13
type:
bistouries
Straight bistoury with wooden handle

Straight bistoury with wooden handle

Straight bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt14
type:
bistouries
Curved bistoury with wooden handle

Curved bistoury with wooden handle

Curved bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt15
type:
bistouries
Curved bistoury with wooden handle

Curved bistoury with wooden handle

Curved bistoury with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt16
type:
bistouries
Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt17
type:
scalpels
Steel hook with wooden handle

Steel hook with wooden handle

Steel hook with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt18
type:
hooks
Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt19
type:
aneurism needles
Tenotomy knife with wooden handle

Tenotomy knife with wooden handle

Tenotomy knife with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt20
type:
tenotomy knives
Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt21
type:
scalpels
Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt22
type:
scalpels
Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt23
type:
scalpels
Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt24
type:
scalpels
Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt25
type:
scalpels
Fuller's tracheotomy cannula

Fuller's tracheotomy cannula

Fuller's tracheotomy cannula

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A202258 Pt26
type:
tracheotomy cannulae
Fuller's tracheotomy cannula

Fuller's tracheotomy cannula

Fuller's tracheotomy cannula

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A202258 Pt27
type:
tracheotomy cannulae
Trocar with wooden handle

Trocar with wooden handle

Trocar with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt28
type:
trocars
Liston's artery forceps

Liston's artery forceps

Liston's artery forceps

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202258 Pt29
type:
artery forceps
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202258 Pt30
type:
forceps
Trocar with wooden handle

Trocar with wooden handle

Trocar with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt32
type:
trocars
Trocar with plastic handle and cover

Trocar with plastic handle and cover

Trocar with plastic handle and cover

Materials:
steel and plastic
Object Number:
A202258 Pt33
type:
trocars
Dieffenbach's artery forceps

Dieffenbach's artery forceps

Dieffenbach's artery forceps

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202258 Pt35
type:
artery forceps
Dieffenbach's artery forceps

Dieffenbach's artery forceps

Dieffenbach's artery forceps

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202258 Pt36
type:
artery forceps
Three bobbins of silk suture

Three bobbins of silk suture

Three bobbins of silk suture

Materials:
wood and silk, ? material
Object Number:
A202258 Pt37
type:
sutures
Two bobbins of silver suture wire

Two bobbins of silver suture wire

Two bobbins of silver suture wire

Materials:
wood and silver, ? material
Object Number:
A202258 Pt38
type:
sutures
Piece of turned wood

Piece of turned wood

Piece of turned wood, possibly the handle of an instrument

Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt39
type:
handles
Rugine with pentagonal blade and wooden handle

Rugine with pentagonal blade and wooden handle

Rugine with pentagonal blade and wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt41
type:
rugines
Fergusson's lion forceps

Fergusson's lion forceps

Fergusson's lion forceps

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202258 Pt43
type:
lion forceps
Forceps with long straight jaws

Forceps with long straight jaws

Forceps with long straight jaws

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202258 Pt45
type:
forceps
Cranial trephine with cylindrical saw blade

Cranial trephine with cylindrical saw blade

Cranial trephine with cylindrical saw blade

Materials:
steel and brass
Object Number:
A202258 Pt46
type:
cranial trephines
Cranial trephine with cylindrical saw blade

Cranial trephine with cylindrical saw blade

Cranial trephine with cylindrical saw blade

Materials:
steel and brass
Object Number:
A202258 Pt47
type:
cranial trephines
Gall stone forceps

Gall stone forceps

Gall stone forceps, possibly Anderson's

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A202258 Pt48
type:
gall stone forceps
Double ended skull elevator

Double ended skull elevator

Double ended skull elevator

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202258 Pt49
type:
skull elevators
Gouge with wooden handle

Gouge with wooden handle

Gouge with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt50
type:
gouges
Handle for cranial trephine

Handle for cranial trephine

Handle for cranial trephine

Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt51
type:
handles
Naevus needle with wooden handle

Naevus needle with wooden handle

Naevus needle with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt52
type:
naevus needles
Wordsworth's cautery needle

Wordsworth's cautery needle

Wordsworth's cautery needle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt53
type:
cautery needles
Glass bottle with ground glass stopper

Glass bottle with ground glass stopper

Glass bottle with ground glass stopper

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A202258 Pt54
type:
bottles
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202258 Pt56
type:
forceps
Metal probe

Metal probe

Metal probe

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A202258 Pt57
type:
probes
Metal cannula

Metal cannula

Metal cannula

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A202258 Pt58
type:
cannulae
Folding plastic ruler advertising Glendenning's beef and malt wine

Folding plastic ruler advertising Glendenning's beef and malt wine

Folding plastic ruler advertising Glendenning's beef and malt wine, made in USA

Materials:
plastic
Object Number:
A202258 Pt59
type:
folding rule
Metal retractor

Metal retractor

Metal retractor

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202258 Pt60
type:
retractors
Silver catheter

Silver catheter

Silver catheter, hallmarked

Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A202258 Pt61
type:
catheters
Wooden styptic holder

Wooden styptic holder

Wooden styptic holder

Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A202258 Pt62
type:
styptic holders
Glass rod

Glass rod

Glass rod

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A202258 Pt63
type:
rods
Combined probang and coin catcher

Combined probang and coin catcher

Combined probang and coin catcher

Materials:
sponge , metal and whalebone
Object Number:
A202258 Pt65
type:
probangs
Porcupine quill

Porcupine quill

Porcupine quill

Object Number:
A202258 Pt67
type:
quills
Metal cannula

Metal cannula

Metal cannula

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A202258 Pt68
type:
cannulae