Set of 10 silver-plated lithotomy catheters in mahogany case

Set of 10 silver-plated lithotomy catheters in mahogany case

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Set of 10 silver-plated lithotomy catheters in mahogany case
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Set of 10 silver-plated lithotomy catheters in mahogany case, one missing, made by Matthews, 8 Portugal Street, London, WC, England, 1851-1894.

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A611617
Materials:
metal, silver-plated, case, mahogany and case, brass
Measurements:
longest: length 277 mm
shortest: length 258 mm
longest: diameter 8 mm
shortest: diameter 3 mm
case: length 345 mm
case: width 114 mm
case: thickness 50 mm
type:
catheters
credit:
Lane, T.H.C.