Collection

Trephination set, cased, case dated 1791

Trephination set, cased, case dated 1791

Details

Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A616211

Materials:: case, leather, covered and case, suade, lined

type:: trephination sets

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Parts

Skull forceps

Skull forceps

Skull forceps

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A616211 Pt1

type:: skull forceps

Brace and bit cranial trephine with two bits

Brace and bit cranial trephine with two bits

Brace and bit cranial trephine with two bits

Materials:: steel , horn and ivory

Object Number:: A616211 Pt2

type:: cranial trephines

Lenticualr with wooden handle

Lenticualr with wooden handle

Lenticualr with wooden handle

Materials:: steel and wood

Object Number:: A616211 Pt3

type:: lenticulars

Double-ended skull elevator

Double-ended skull elevator

Double-ended skull elevator

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A616211 Pt4

type:: skull elevators

Steel needle with handle

Steel needle with handle

Steel needle with handle

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A616211 Pt5

type:: needles

Two blades with small handles

Two blades with small handles

Two blades with small handles

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A616211 Pt6

type:: knives