Surgical instrument set

Made:
London
maker:
Baker, Charles
Surgical instrument set

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Surgical instrument set, cased, by Charles Baker, English, 19th century

Parts

Amputation saw with wooden handle and spare blade

Amputation saw with wooden handle and spare blade

Amputation saw with wooden handle and spare blade

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A500486 Pt1
type:
amputation saws
Catlin with wooden handle

Catlin with wooden handle

Catlin with wooden handle, English

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A500486 Pt2
type:
amputation knives
Amputation knife with wooden handle by Simpson

Amputation knife with wooden handle by Simpson

Amputation knife with wooden handle by Simpson, 55 Strand, London, England.

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A500486 Pt3
type:
amputation knives
Finger saw with wooden handle

Finger saw with wooden handle

Finger saw with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A500486 Pt4
type:
amputation saws
Six scalpels with wooden handles

Six scalpels with wooden handles

Six scalpels with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A500486 Pt6
type:
scalpels
Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Aneurism needle with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A500486 Pt7
type:
aneurism needles
Folding aneurism needle with tortoiseshell handle

Folding aneurism needle with tortoiseshell handle

Folding aneurism needle with tortoiseshell handle, by Simpson, 55 Strand, London, England.

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A500486 Pt8
type:
aneurism needles
Two trocars with plastic handles

Two trocars with plastic handles

Two trocars with plastic handles

Materials:
steel and plastic
Object Number:
A500486 Pt9
type:
trocars
Two silver cannulae

Two silver cannulae

Two silver cannulae

Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A500486 Pt10
type:
cannulas
Metal probe

Metal probe

Metal probe

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A500486 Pt11
type:
probes
Three lancets with tortoiseshell scales

Three lancets with tortoiseshell scales

Three lancets with tortoiseshell scales

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A500486 Pt14
type:
lancets
Small brush with wooden handle

Small brush with wooden handle

Small brush with wooden handle

Materials:
bristle and wood
Object Number:
A500486 Pt15
type:
brushes
Double ended scoop

Double ended scoop

Double ended scoop

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A500486 Pt17
type:
scoops
Two steel hooks with steel handles

Two steel hooks with steel handles

Two steel hooks with steel handles

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A500486 Pt18
type:
hooks
Two amputation knives with wooden handles

Two amputation knives with wooden handles

Two amputation knives with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A500486 Pt19
type:
amputation knives
Hey's skull saw with wooden handle

Hey's skull saw with wooden handle

Hey's skull saw with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A500486 Pt20
type:
skull saws
Cranial trephine with two bits and interchangeable handle

Cranial trephine with two bits and interchangeable handle

Cranial trephine with two bits and interchangeable handle

Materials:
brass , steel and plastic
Object Number:
A500486 Pt21
type:
cranial trephines
Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and plastic
Object Number:
A500486 Pt22
type:
lenticulars
Rugine with plastic handle

Rugine with plastic handle

Rugine with plastic handle

Materials:
steel and plastic
Object Number:
A500486 Pt23
type:
rugines
Dental key with three interchangeable claws

Dental key with three interchangeable claws

Dental key with three interchangeable claws

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A500486 Pt24
type:
dental keys
Double ended skull forceps

Double ended skull forceps

Double ended skull forceps

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A500486 Pt25
type:
skull forceps
Metal scoop with wooden handle

Metal scoop with wooden handle

Metal scoop with wooden handle

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A500486 Pt27
type:
scoops
Fuller's tracheotomy cannula

Fuller's tracheotomy cannula

Fuller's tracheotomy cannula, bivalve, size 3

Object Number:
A500486 Pt28
type:
tracheotomy cannulas