Surgical instrument set, cased

Surgical instrument set, cased

Creative Commons LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

License

Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Surgical instrument set, cased

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A619957
Materials:
case, wood, case, velvet, lined and case, metal
Measurements:
case: length 235 mm
case: width 183 mm
case: height 70 mm
type:
surgical instrument sets

Parts

Six scalpels with ivory handles, by Ferguson, English

Six scalpels with ivory handles

Six scalpels with ivory handles, by Ferguson, English

Measurements:
length 160 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619957 Pt1
type:
scalpels
Two scalpels with ivory handles, by Evans, English

Two scalpels with ivory handles

Two scalpels with ivory handles, by Evans, English

Measurements:
length 139 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619957 Pt2
type:
scalpels
Scalpel with silver blade and ivory handle

Scalpel with silver blade and ivory handle

Scalpel with silver blade and ivory handle

Measurements:
length 136 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
silver and ivory
Object Number:
A619957 Pt3
type:
scalpels
Knife with ivory handle, by Ferguson

Knife with ivory handle

Knife with ivory handle, by Ferguson

Measurements:
length 190 mm
width 16 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619957 Pt4
type:
knives
Bistoury with ivory handle, by Ferguson

Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle, by Ferguson

Measurements:
length 177 mm
width 15 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619957 Pt5
type:
bistouries
Bistoury with ivory handle, by Evans, English

Bistoury with ivory handle

Bistoury with ivory handle, by Evans, English

Measurements:
length 139 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619957 Pt6
type:
bistouries
Assilini artery forceps with wooden handle, by Evans, English

Assilini artery forceps with wooden handle

Assilini artery forceps with wooden handle, by Evans, English

Measurements:
length 148 mm
width 23 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A619957 Pt7
type:
artery forceps
Two surgical retractors

Two surgical retractors

Two surgical retractors

Measurements:
length 94 mm
width 20 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A619957 Pt8
type:
retractors
Stanley's hernia director

Stanley's hernia director

Stanley's hernia director

Measurements:
length 127 mm
width 19 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A619957 Pt9
type:
hernia directors
Forceps, by Ferguson, English

Forceps, by Ferguson

Forceps, by Ferguson, English

Measurements:
length 139 mm
width 27 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A619957 Pt10
type:
forceps
Steel needle with ivory handle, by Ferguson, English

Steel needle with ivory handle

Steel needle with ivory handle, by Ferguson, English

Measurements:
length 163 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619957 Pt11
type:
needles
Steel needle with ivory handle, by Ferguson, English

Steel needle with ivory handle

Steel needle with ivory handle, by Ferguson, English

Measurements:
length 163 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A619957 Pt12
type:
suture needles
Bistoury with concealed blade and wooden handle, by Ferguson, English

Bistoury with concealed blade and wooden handle

Bistoury with concealed blade and wooden handle, by Ferguson, English

Measurements:
length 162 mm
width 24 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A619957 Pt13
type:
bistouries

Related Objects

Brain retractor, Clovis Vincent, steel, by Collin Gentile, French, first half 20th century

Brain retractor

Brass enema syringe, piston-action

Bone scoop, double-headed, steel, 19th century

Small enamelled instrument dish

Unidentified objects in leather case
Glass barrel of a syringe

Glass barrel of a syringe