Trephination set, cased

Trephination set, cased

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Trephination set, cased

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A135330
Materials:
case, leather, covered, case, wood and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 408 mm
case: width 222 mm
case: height 62 mm
type:
trephination sets
credit:
Charavay

Parts

Meningophylax with wooden handle

Meningophylax with wooden handle

Meningophylax with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 190 mm
diameter 17 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A135330 Pt1
type:
meningophylaxes
Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 185 mm
width 27 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A135330 Pt2
type:
rugines
Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 181 mm
diameter 18 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A135330 Pt3
type:
lenticulars
Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 181 mm
width 34 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A135330 Pt4
type:
rugines
Two double-ended skull elevators

Two double-ended skull elevators

Two double-ended skull elevators

Measurements:
length 173 mm
width 17 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A135330 Pt5
type:
skull elevators
Brush with wooden handle

Brush with wooden handle

Brush with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 106 mm
diameter 22 mm
Materials:
bristle and wood
Object Number:
A135330 Pt6
type:
brushes
Brace and bit trephine

Brace and bit trephine

Brace and bit trephine

Measurements:
length 222 mm
width 90 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A135330 Pt7
type:
cranial trephines
Five bits for cranial trephine

Five bits for cranial trephine

Five bits for cranial trephine

Measurements:
length 91 mm
diameter 23 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A135330 Pt8
type:
cranial trephines
Screw for extracting bone fragments

Screw for extracting bone fragments

Screw for extracting bone fragments

Measurements:
length 90 mm
width 32 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A135330 Pt9
type:
screws