Set of eighteen catheters
- maker:
- Mayer and Meltzer and Weiss, John
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LicenseSet of eighteen catheters, silver plated, by various makers
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Set of eighteen catheters, silver plated, by various makers, in mahogany case, English, 1869-1894
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A611618
- Materials:
- metal, silver plated, blunt pilot, gum elastic, blunt pilot, silver, plated, case, mahogany, case, brass and case, velvet
- Measurements:
-
longest (approx.): length 290 mm
shortest (approx.): length 221 mm
largest: diameter 10 mm
smallest: diameter 4 mm
case: length 425 mm
case: width 152 mm
case: thickness 64 mm
- type:
- catheters
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