Trephination set

Trephination set

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Trephination set, nearly complete, by Bogner of Strasbourg, 18th century, in leather case

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A616200
Materials:
case, leather, case, metal and case, felt
Measurements:
case: length 362 mm
case: width 206 mm
case: height 52 mm
case, open to 90 degrees: height 235 mm
type:
trephination sets

Parts

Trephine, brace only, steel and ebony, by Bogner of Strasbourg, 18th century

Trephine brace only

Trephine, brace only, steel and ebony, by Bogner of Strasbourg, 18th century

Measurements:
length 226 mm
width 78 mm
height 23 mm
Materials:
steel and ebony, ?
Object Number:
A616200 Pt1
type:
trephines
Lenticular, steel with ebony handle

Lenticular, steel with ebony handle

Lenticular, steel with ebony handle

Measurements:
length 185 mm
diameter 21 mm
Materials:
steel and ebony, ? material
Object Number:
A616200 Pt3
type:
lenticulars
Lenticular, steel with ebony handle

Lenticular, steel with ebony handle

Lenticular, steel with ebony handle

Measurements:
length 188 mm
diameter 21 mm
Materials:
steel and ebony, ? material
Object Number:
A616200 Pt4
type:
lenticulars
Raspatory, steel with ebony handle

Raspatory, steel with ebony handle

Raspatory, steel with ebony handle

Measurements:
length 186 mm
diameter 22 mm
Materials:
steel and ebony, ? material
Object Number:
A616200 Pt5
type:
raspatories
Raspatory, steel with ebony handle

Raspatory, steel with ebony handle

Raspatory, steel with ebony handle

Measurements:
length 187 mm
diameter 22 mm
Materials:
steel and ebony, ? material
Object Number:
A616200 Pt6
type:
raspatories
Elevator, steel, double-headed

Elevator, steel

Elevator, steel, double-headed

Measurements:
length 160 mm
width 15 mm
height 20 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616200 Pt7
type:
elevators
Elevator, steel, double-headed

Elevator, steel

Elevator, steel, double-headed

Measurements:
length 157 mm
width 8 mm
height 20 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616200 Pt8
type:
elevators
Bore, steel

Bore, steel

Bore, steel

Measurements:
length 91 mm
width 28 mm
height 9 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616200 Pt9
type:
bores
Perforator, steel

Perforator, steel

Perforator, steel

Measurements:
length 88 mm
width 13 mm
height 11 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616200 Pt10
type:
perforators
3 crowns, steel

3 crowns, steel

3 crowns, steel

Measurements:
length 84 mm
diameter 24 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616200 Pt11
type:
trephines
Perforator, steel

Perforator, steel

Perforator, steel

Measurements:
length 90 mm
width 16 mm
height 11 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616200 Pt12
type:
perforators
Key, steel

Key, steel

Key, steel

Measurements:
length 73 mm
width 27 mm
height 8 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616200 Pt13
type:
keys