Set of tracheotomy instruments, 1871-1900.

Set of tracheotomy instruments, 1871-1900.

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Tracheotomy set, in leather case, by Down Bros. of London, late 19th century

Tracheotomy set, in leather case, by Down Bros. of London

Details

Parts

Forceps, steel

Forceps, steel

Forceps, steel, nickel-plated, by Down Bros. of London

Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A612801 Pt1
type:
forceps
2 suture needles

2 suture needles

2 suture needles, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A612801 Pt5
type:
suture needles
3 tracheotomy cannulae

3 tracheotomy cannulae

3 tracheotomy cannulae, silver and ivory, by Down of London

Materials:
silver and ivory
Object Number:
A612801 Pt6
type:
tracheotomy cannulae
3 tracheotomy cannulae

3 tracheotomy cannulae

3 tracheotomy cannulae, silver

Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A612801 Pt7
type:
tracheotomy cannulae
2 tracheotomy cannulae

2 tracheotomy cannulae

2 tracheotomy cannulae, silver, one by Ferguson of London, 1822-1869

Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A612801 Pt8
type:
tracheotomy cannulae
Tracheotomy hook

Tracheotomy hook

Tracheotomy hook, double, steel and ivory, by Down of London, late 19th century

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A612801 Pt9
type:
tracheotomy hooks
Tracheotomy hook

Tracheotomy hook

Tracheotomy hook, single, steel and ivory, by Down of London, late 19th century

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A612801 Pt10
type:
tracheotomy hooks
Tracheotomy hook

Tracheotomy hook

Tracheotomy hook, single, steel and ivory, by Down of London, late 19th century

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A612801 Pt11
type:
tracheotomy hooks
Scalpel, steel and ivory

Scalpel, steel and ivory

Scalpel, steel and ivory, by Down of London, late 19th century

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A612801 Pt12
type:
scalpels
Bryant's artery forceps

Bryant's artery forceps

Bryant's artery forceps, steel, by Hills of London, 2nd half of 19th century

Materials:
steel (plated)
Object Number:
A612801 Pt13
type:
artery forceps
Needle-holder, steel

Needle-holder, steel

Needle-holder, steel, by Savigny of London, c.1800

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A612801 Pt14
type:
needle holders
Tracheotomy hook

Tracheotomy hook

Tracheotomy hook, single, steel and ebony, by Graham, British, c.1800

Materials:
steel and ebony
Object Number:
A612801 Pt15
type:
tracheotomy hooks
Suture needle

Suture needle

Suture needle, steel and ivory, by Lynch and Co., British, 19th century

Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A612801 Pt16
type:
suture needles
2 pairs of clamp forceps

2 pairs of clamp forceps

2 pairs of clamp forceps, steel, nickel-plated, by F. Walters, nickel-plated, by F. Wlaters, British, late 19th century

Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A612801 Pt18
type:
clamp forceps
Suture needle

Suture needle

Suture needle, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A612801 Pt19
type:
suture needles