Thermo-cautery set Paquelin's consisting two handles

Thermo-cautery set Paquelin's consisting two handles, one extension one head, spirit reservoir, three way valve and burner head combined. First half 20th century, case of card, wood leatherette, velvet, elastic and metal, instruments of plated brass, platinum, glass, wood and leather.

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A500594
Materials:
case, card, case, wood, case, elastic, case, velvet, case, leatherette and case, metal
Measurements:
length 165 mm
width 110 mm
height 52 mm
type:
thermo-cautery sets

Parts

Thermo-cautery handle

Thermo-cautery handle

Thermo-cautery handle, first half 20th century, wood and plated brass

Measurements:
length 147 mm
diameter 17 mm
Materials:
wood and brass, plated
Object Number:
A500594 Pt1
type:
thermo-cautery handles
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Thermo-cautery handle

Thermo-cautery handle

Thermo-cautery handle, first half 20th century, wood and plated brass

Measurements:
length 147 mm
diameter 17 mm
Materials:
wood and brass, ? material: plated
Object Number:
A500594 Pt2
type:
thermo-cautery handles
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Thermo cautery head

Thermo cautery head

Thermo cautery head, first half 20th century probably plated brass and platinum

Measurements:
length 105 mm
diameter 13 mm
Materials:
brass, ? material: plated and platinum
Object Number:
A500594 Pt4
type:
thermo-cautery heads
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Thermo-cautery handle

Thermo-cautery handle

Bulbous wooden structure with centre thread, possibly a thermo-cautery handle

Measurements:
length 54 mm
diameter 17 mm
Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A500594 Pt7
type:
thermo-cautery handles
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum