Military surgical instrument set in brassbound oak case

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Military surgical instrument set in brassbound oak case, almost complete, made by O. Mocke, German, 1890-1920

Details

Category:
Surgery
Object Number:
1983-1323
Materials:
case, oak, case, brass and plate, tin
type:
surgical instrument sets
credit:
Fisk, G.R.

Parts

Set of eight Archimedean bone drills

Set of eight Archimedean bone drills

Set of eight Archimedean bone drills, with nickel plated handle

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt2
type:
bone drills
2 straight bone gouges

2 straight bone gouges

2 straight bone gouges, nickel plated steel, marked 6 and 7, made by O. Mocke, Germany, 1890-1920

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt4
type:
bone gouges
Pair of curved forceps

Pair of curved forceps

Pair of curved forceps, nickel plated, with aesculapius trademark, made by Jetter and Sheerer and Co., German, 1890-1930

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt6
type:
forceps
Long metal double-ended probe

Long metal double-ended probe

Long metal double-ended probe

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt8
type:
probes
Long double-ended lead probe

Long double-ended lead probe

Long double-ended lead probe

Materials:
lead
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt9
type:
probes
2 plated metal handles

2 plated metal handles

2 plated metal handles, thought to be from a trephine, one made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1890-1919

Materials:
metal (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt10
type:
trephine handles
Empty metal container used to hold silk suture

Empty metal container used to hold silk suture

Empty metal container used to hold silk suture

Materials:
metal (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt11
type:
suture containers
Fenestrated probe

Fenestrated probe

Fenestrated probe, metal

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt14
type:
probes
Aneurism needle

Aneurism needle

Aneurism needle, curved, nickel plated steel, made by Woolley and Co., Manchester, 1890-1920

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt16
type:
aneurism needles
Nickel plated metal handle with adjusting screw and nut

Nickel plated metal handle with adjusting screw and nut

Nickel plated metal handle with adjusting screw and nut, marked "12"

Materials:
metal (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt17
type:
handles
Fergusson's "Lion" bone forceps

Fergusson's "Lion" bone forceps

Fergusson's "Lion" bone forceps, steel, made by Klinger, Berlin, 1901-1930

Materials:
steel (stainless), ? material
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt24
type:
bone forceps
Catheter with stylet

Catheter with stylet

Catheter with stylet, plated metal

Materials:
metal (plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt29
type:
catheters
Catheter with stylet

Catheter with stylet

Catheter with stylet, plated metal

Materials:
metal (plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt30
type:
catheters
Catheter with stylet

Catheter with stylet

Catheter with stylet, plated metal

Materials:
metal (plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt31
type:
catheters
Spring towel clip

Spring towel clip

Spring towel clip, plated metal, incomplete

Materials:
metal (plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt33
type:
towel clips
Set of catheters and bougies

Set of catheters and bougies

Set of catheters and bougies, red gum elastic, in poor condition

Materials:
gum elastic
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt38
type:
catheter sets
4 pairs of spring forceps

4 pairs of spring forceps

4 pairs of spring forceps, steel

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt40
type:
forceps
3 pairs of toothed artery forceps

3 pairs of toothed artery forceps

3 pairs of toothed artery forceps, steel, spring action

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt41
type:
artery forceps
Pair of artery forceps

Pair of artery forceps

Pair of artery forceps, steel, spring action

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt42
type:
artery forceps
5 pairs of artery forceps

5 pairs of artery forceps

5 pairs of artery forceps, spring action, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt43
type:
artery forceps
3 pairs of toothed spring action

3 pairs of toothed spring action

3 pairs of toothed spring action, artery forceps, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt44
type:
artery forceps
Pair of handles for Gigli saw

Pair of handles for Gigli saw

Pair of handles for Gigli saw, skull saw, nickel plated metal

Materials:
metal (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt45
type:
skull saws
Sinus forceps

Sinus forceps

Sinus forceps, Lister's, nickel plated steel, made by Allen and Hanburys Ltd., London, 1901-1930

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt47
type:
sinus forceps
Spencer Wells' artery forceps

Spencer Wells' artery forceps

Spencer Wells' artery forceps, nickel plated, incomplete

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt48
type:
artery forceps
Vulsellum forceps

Vulsellum forceps

Vulsellum forceps, curved, nickel plated steel

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt49
type:
forceps
Forceps, nickel plated steel

Forceps, nickel plated steel

Forceps, nickel plated steel, possibly to extract bullets

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt50
type:
bullet forceps
Skull trephine with detachable handle

Skull trephine with detachable handle

Skull trephine with detachable handle, nickel plated

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt52
type:
skull trephines

7 scalpels, steel with nickel plated handles

7 scalpels, steel with nickel plated handles, made by O. Mocke, German, 1890-1920

Materials:
steel and handle, steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt59
type:
scalpels
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One scalpel, steel with nickel plated handle

One scalpel, steel with nickel plated handle

One scalpel, steel with nickel plated handle, made by Jetter and Sheerer and Co., Aesculapius brand, German 1890-1920

Materials:
steel and handle, steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt60
type:
scalpels
Angled probe

Angled probe

Angled probe, nickel plated steel, by O. Mocke, German, 1890-1920

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt63
type:
probes
2 double sharp hooks

2 double sharp hooks

2 double sharp hooks, nickel plated steel

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt64
type:
hooks
Open razor

Open razor

Open razor, folding, steel, Aesculapius brand, by Jetter and Scheerer Co., German, 1890-1920

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt65
type:
razors
Open razor

Open razor

Open razor, folding, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt66
type:
razors
4 Volckmann's retractors with nickel plated metal handles

4 Volckmann's retractors with nickel plated metal handles

4 Volckmann's retractors with nickel plated metal handles, made by O. Mocke, German, 1890-1920

Materials:
steel and handle, steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt68
type:
retractors
3 elevators, steel

3 elevators, steel

3 elevators, steel, with nickel plated handles, made by Mocke, German, 1890-1920

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt71
type:
elevators
Double ended raspatory

Double ended raspatory

Double ended raspatory, steel with nickel plated handle

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt72
type:
raspatories
3 scoops, with detachable handle

3 scoops, with detachable handle

3 scoops, with detachable handle, nickel plated steel

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt73
type:
scoops
Dupuytren's aneurism needle

Dupuytren's aneurism needle

Dupuytren's aneurism needle, nickel plated steel, made by O. Mocke, German, 1890-1920

Materials:
steel (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt74
type:
aneurism needles
Small cylindrical metal container

Small cylindrical metal container

Small cylindrical metal container

Materials:
metal (nickel plated)
Object Number:
1983-1323 Pt76
type:
containers