Trephination set

Trephination set, complete, 18th century, in leather case

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Trephination set, complete, 18th century, in leather case
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Trephination set, complete, 18th century, in leather case

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A616095
Materials:
case, leather, case, metal and case, velvet
type:
trephination sets
credit:
Marks

Parts

Perforator, steel

Perforator, steel

Perforator, steel, with handle interchangeable with crowns

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616095 Pt1
type:
perforators
2 crowns, steel

2 crowns, steel

2 crowns, steel, interchangeable with perforator

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616095 Pt2
type:
trephines
Elevator, steel

Elevator, steel

Elevator, steel, double-headed

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616095 Pt4
type:
elevators
Skull forceps

Skull forceps

Skull forceps, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616095 Pt5
type:
skull forceps
Key, steel

Key, steel

Key, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616095 Pt6
type:
keys
Raspatory, steel with mahogany handle

Raspatory, steel with mahogany handle

Raspatory, steel with mahogany handle

Materials:
steel and mahogany
Object Number:
A616095 Pt7
type:
raspatories
Lenticular, steel with mahogany handle

Lenticular, steel with mahogany handle

Lenticular, steel with mahogany handle

Materials:
steel and mahogany
Object Number:
A616095 Pt8
type:
lenticulars