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:
A619955
Materials:
case, wood, case, leather, covered and case, velvet, lined
Measurements:
case: length 209 mm
case: width 103 mm
case: height 66 mm
type:
surgical instrument sets

Parts

Three scalpels with ivory handles

Three scalpels with ivory handles

Three scalpels with ivory handles, by Savigny and Co., English

Measurements:
length 149 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt1
type:
scalpels
Scalpel with ivory handle

Scalpel with ivory handle

Scalpel with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 155 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt2
type:
scalpels
Tenaculum with ivory handle

Tenaculum with ivory handle

Tenaculum with ivory handle, by Savigny and Co., English

Measurements:
length 168 mm
width 19 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt3
type:
tenaculums
Hernia bistoury with ivory handle

Hernia bistoury with ivory handle

Hernia bistoury with ivory handle, by Simpson, English

Measurements:
length 174 mm
width 17 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt4
type:
bistouries
Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle, by Simpson, English

Measurements:
length 169 mm
width 14 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt5
type:
bistouries
Hernia bistoury with ivory handle

Hernia bistoury with ivory handle

Hernia bistoury with ivory handle, by Cocker

Measurements:
length 175 mm
width 17 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt6
type:
bistouries
Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle, by Thompson, English

Measurements:
length 181 mm
width 19 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt7
type:
bistouries
Double hook with ivory handle

Double hook with ivory handle

Double hook with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 163 mm
width 8 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt8
type:
hooks
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Measurements:
length 95 mm
width 22 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A619955 Pt9
type:
forceps
Assilini artery forceps with ivory handle

Assilini artery forceps with ivory handle

Assilini artery forceps with ivory handle, by Thompson, English

Measurements:
length 133 mm
width 17 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt10
type:
artery forceps
Assorted suture needles

Assorted suture needles

Assorted suture needles

Measurements:
length 58 mm
width 15 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A619955 Pt11
type:
suture needles
Double hook with ivory handle

Double hook with ivory handle

Double hook with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 167 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt12
type:
hooks
Knife with ivory handle

Knife with ivory handle

Knife with ivory handle

Measurements:
length 166 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt13
type:
knives
Aneurism needle with ivory handle

Aneurism needle with ivory handle

Aneurism needle with ivory handle, by Savigny and Co., English

Measurements:
length 159 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619955 Pt14
type:
aneurism needles

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