Trephination set

Made:: 1837-1845 in London

maker:: James and John Arnold

Trephination set

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Trephination set, cased, by J. and J. Arnold, English, 1837-1845

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A622322

Materials:: case, wood, case, velvet, lined and case, brass

type:: trephination sets

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Parts

Double ended skull forceps

Double ended skull forceps

Double ended skull forceps

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A622322 Pt1

type:: skull forceps

Double ended skull elevator

Double ended skull elevator

Double ended skull elevator

Materials:: steel

Object Number:: A622322 Pt2

type:: skull elevators

Skull elevator with wooden scale tang handle

Skull elevator with wooden scale tang handle

Skull elevator with wooden scale tang handle, by Pepys, English

Materials:: steel and wood

Object Number:: A622322 Pt3

type:: skull elevators

Two cranial trephines with wooden handles

Two cranial trephines with wooden handles

Two cranial trephines with wooden handles

Materials:: steel and wood

Object Number:: A622322 Pt4

type:: cranial trephines