Two curved suture needles
Two curved suture needles
- Measurements:
-
length 59 mm
width 17 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A619954 Pt1
- type:
- suture needles
Surgical instrument set
- Made:
- 1801-1900
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Surgical instrument set, cased, English, 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A619954
- Materials:
- case, wood, case, leather, covered and case, velvet, lined
- Measurements:
-
case: length 201 mm
case: width 97 mm
case: height 54 mm
- type:
- surgical instrument sets
Parts
Aneurism needle with wooden handle
Aneurism needle with wooden handle
Tenaculum with wooden handle
Tenaculum with wooden handle
Bistoury with wooden handle
Bistoury with wooden handle, by Evans and Co., English
Bistoury with wooden handle
Bistoury with wooden handle, by Evans and Co., English
Bistoury with wooden handle
Bistoury with wooden handle, by Evans and Co., English
Hernia bistoury with wooden handle
Hernia bistoury with wooden handle, by Evans and Co., English
Artery forceps with wooden handle
Artery forceps with wooden handle
Gum lancet with tortoiseshell handle
Gum lancet with tortoiseshell handle, by Hutchinson, English
- Measurements:
-
open: length 134 mm
open: width 12 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A619954 Pt12
- type:
- gum lancets
Tenaculum with tortoiseshell handle
Tenaculum with tortoiseshell handle, by W. and H. Hutchinson, English
- Measurements:
-
open: length 139 mm
open: width 14 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A619954 Pt13
- type:
- tenaculums
Metal probe which folds into tortoiseshell handle
Metal probe which folds into tortoiseshell handle
- Measurements:
-
open: length 96 mm
open: width 10 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A619954 Pt15
- type:
- probes
Short metal blade attached to wooden handle
Short metal blade attached to wooden handle
