Surgical instrument set, cased

Surgical instrument set, cased

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Surgical instrument set, cased

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A619944
Materials:
case, wood, brass and velvet
Measurements:
length 219 mm
width 83 mm
height 56 mm
type:
surgical instrument sets

Parts

Artery forceps, by Coxeter, English

Artery forceps

Artery forceps, by Coxeter, English

Measurements:
length 121 mm
width 65 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A619944 Pt1
type:
artery forceps
Naevus needle with wooden handle, by Mayer and Meltzer, English

Naevus needle with wooden handle

Naevus needle with wooden handle, by Mayer and Meltzer, English

Measurements:
length 181 mm
width 14 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A619944 Pt2
type:
naevus needles
Naevus needle with wooden handle by Mayer and Meltzer, English

Naevus needle with wooden handle by Mayer and Meltzer

Naevus needle with wooden handle by Mayer and Meltzer, English

Measurements:
open: length 96 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A619944 Pt3
type:
spatulae
Bistoury with ivory handle, by Weiss, English

Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle, by Weiss, English

Measurements:
length 175 mm
width 25 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619944 Pt4
type:
bistouries
Hernia bistoury, by Mappin and Co., English

Hernia bistoury

Hernia bistoury, by Mappin and Co., English

Measurements:
length 170 mm
width 17 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619944 Pt5
type:
bistouries
Bistoury with ivory handle, by Mappin and Co., English

Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle, by Mappin and Co., English

Measurements:
length 183 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619944 Pt6
type:
bistouries
Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Hernia bistoury with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 121 mm
width 18 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A619944 Pt7
type:
bistouries
Tenaculum with ivory handle, by S. Maw, Son and Thmpson, English, 1870 to 1901

Tenaculum with ivory handle

Tenaculum with ivory handle, by S. Maw, Son and Thmpson, English, 1870 to 1901

Measurements:
length 163 mm
width 17 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619944 Pt8
type:
tenacula
Aneurism needle with ivory handle, by J.A. Paul

Aneurism needle with ivory handle

Aneurism needle with ivory handle, by J.A. Paul

Measurements:
length 175 mm
width 19 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619944 Pt9
type:
aneurism needles
Aneurism nedle with ivory handle, by S. Maw, Son and Thompson, English, 1870 to 1901

Aneurism nedle with ivory handle

Aneurism nedle with ivory handle, by S. Maw, Son and Thompson, English, 1870 to 1901

Measurements:
length 166 mm
width 18 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619944 Pt10
type:
aneurism needles
Double hook with ivory handle, by Maw, English

Double hook with ivory handle

Double hook with ivory handle, by Maw, English

Measurements:
length 166 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619944 Pt11
type:
hooks
Possibly an abscess knife, by J. Rodgers and Sons, English

Possibly an abscess knife

Possibly an abscess knife, by J. Rodgers and Sons, English

Measurements:
length 146 mm
width 9 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619944 Pt12
type:
abscess knife