Cased lithotomy set consisting of 2 silver caustic catheters
- Made:
- 1801-1900
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Cased lithotomy set consisting of 2 silver caustic catheters, one staff and 7 sounds, plated metal, by Walters and Laundy, London, owned by W. Thomsett, English, 1801-1900
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A611524
- Materials:
- case, wood, case, leather, case, velvet, case, silver and case, brass
- Measurements:
-
case: length 354 mm
case: width 117 mm
case: thickness 41 mm
- type:
- lithotomy sets
- credit:
- Simmonds, F.A.H.
Parts
Lithotomy staff
Lithotomy staff, grooved, plated metal with ridged metal handle, by Laundy, London, 1801-1843
- Measurements:
-
length 308 mm
diameter 5 mm
handle: width 26 mm
- Materials:
- metal (plated)
- Object Number:
- A611524 Pt2
- type:
- lithotomy staffs
4 sounds, plated metal with ridged metal handle
4 sounds, plated metal with ridged metal handle, by Laundy, London, 1801-1843
- Measurements:
-
length 300 mm
max: diameter 6 mm
min: diameter 3 mm
- Materials:
- metal (plated)
- Object Number:
- A611524 Pt3
- type:
- sounds
3 sounds, plated metal and ebony
3 sounds, plated metal and ebony, sizes 8,9 and 12, made by Walters, London, 1843-1900
- Measurements:
-
approx: length 310 mm
max: diameter 7 mm
min: diameter 5 mm
- Materials:
- metal (plated) and ebony
- Object Number:
- A611524 Pt4
- type:
- sounds
