Surgical instrument set

Made:
1851-1900 in London
maker:
Arnold and Sons
Surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English

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Surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English
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Surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A202682
Materials:
case, wood, case, metal and case, velvet, lined
type:
surgical instrument sets
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt1
type:
amputation saws
Finger saw with wooden handle

Finger saw with wooden handle

Finger saw with wooden handle, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt2
type:
amputation saws
Hey's skull saw

Hey's skull saw

Hey's skull saw, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt3
type:
skull saws
Key's hernia director

Key's hernia director

Key's hernia director, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt4
type:
hernia directors
Cannulae

Cannulae

Two metal cannulae, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
silver, ? material
Object Number:
A202682 Pt5
type:
cannulae
Scalpels

Scalpels

Four scalpels with wooden handles, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt6
type:
scalpels
Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Aneurism needle with wooden handle, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt7
type:
aneurism needles
Surgical hook

Surgical hook

Steel hook with wooden handle, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202682 Pt8
type:
hooks
Trocars

Trocars

Two trocars with wooden handles, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt9
type:
trocars
Curved bistoury with wooden handle

Curved bistoury with wooden handle

Curved bistoury with wooden handle, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt10
type:
bistouries
Straight bistoury with wooden handle

Straight bistoury with wooden handle

Straight bistoury with wooden handle, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt11
type:
bistouries
Curved bistoury with wooden handle

Curved bistoury with wooden handle

Curved bistoury with wooden handle, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt12
type:
bistouries
Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt13
type:
bistouries
Amputation knives

Amputation knives

Three amputation knives with wooden handles, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt14
type:
amputation knives
Catlin with wooden handle

Catlin with wooden handle

Catlin with wooden handle, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt15
type:
amputation knives
Pair of bone-cutting forceps

Pair of bone-cutting forceps

Bone cutting forceps, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202682 Pt16
type:
bone cutting forceps
Brush

Brush

Small brush with wooden handle, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
bristle and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt17
type:
brushes
Cranial trephine with detachable wooden handle

Cranial trephine with detachable wooden handle

Cranial trephine with detachable wooden handle, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
metal and wood
Object Number:
A202682 Pt18
type:
cranial trephines
Pair of surgical forceps

Pair of surgical forceps

Long forceps with spoon-shaped jaws, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202682 Pt19
type:
forceps
Surgical probe

Surgical probe

Metal probe, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A202682 Pt20
type:
probes
Screw tourniquet

Screw tourniquet

Petit's screw tourniquet, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
brass and cloth
Object Number:
A202682 Pt21
type:
tourniquets
Skull elevator

Skull elevator

Double ended skull elevator, part of surgical instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English, probably second half of 19th century

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A202682 Pt22
type:
skull elevators