Trephination set, cased

Trephination set, cased

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Trephination set, cased

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A616094
Materials:
case, wood, case, velvet, lined and case, fishskin, covered
Measurements:
case: length 226 mm
case: width 193 mm
case: height 58 mm
type:
trephination sets

Parts

Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Lenticular with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 155 mm
diameter 23 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A616094 Pt1
type:
lenticulars
Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 156 mm
diameter 23 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A616094 Pt2
type:
rugines
Brushes with ivory handle

Brushes with ivory handle

Brushes with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 59 mm
width 29 mm
Materials:
bristle and ivory
Object Number:
A616094 Pt3
type:
brushes
Cranial trephine with three bits

Cranial trephine with three bits

Cranial trephine with three bits

Measurements:
length 130 mm
width 92 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A616094 Pt4
type:
cranial trephines

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