Surgical instrument set

Surgical instrument set

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Surgical instrument set, pocket, complete, in red leather case, British, 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A637860
type:
surgical instrument sets

Parts

Double bistoury, steel and tortoiseshell, by Henry Wright of London Road, London, 1825-1867

Double bistoury

Double bistoury, steel and tortoiseshell, by Henry Wright of London Road, London, 1825-1867

Object Number:
A637860 Pt1
type:
bistouries
Lancet, steel and tortoiseshell

Lancet, steel and tortoiseshell

Lancet, steel and tortoiseshell

Object Number:
A637860 Pt2
type:
lancets
Dressing forceps, by Laundy of London, 1783-1843

Dressing forceps

Dressing forceps, by Laundy of London, 1783-1843

Object Number:
A637860 Pt3
type:
post-mortem blowpipes
Dressing forceps, by Laundy of London, 1783-1843

Dressing forceps

Dressing forceps, by Laundy of London, 1783-1843

Object Number:
A637860 Pt4
type:
dressing forceps
Catheter, silver

Catheter, silver

Catheter, silver

Object Number:
A637860 Pt5
type:
catheters
Probe, steel

Probe, steel

Probe, steel

Object Number:
A637860 Pt6
type:
probes
Scalpel, steel and ebony, by Norrie of Glasgow, 1801-1846

Scalpel, steel and ebony

Scalpel, steel and ebony, by Norrie of Glasgow, 1801-1846

Object Number:
A637860 Pt8
type:
scalpels
Tenaculum, steel and tortoiseshell, by Wood, English

Tenaculum, steel and tortoiseshell

Tenaculum, steel and tortoiseshell, by Wood, English

Object Number:
A637860 Pt9
type:
tenaculums
Tenaculum, steel and ebony, by Savigny of London, first half 19th century

Tenaculum, steel and ebony

Tenaculum, steel and ebony, by Savigny of London, first half 19th century

Object Number:
A637860 Pt10
type:
tenaculums
Spatula, steel and shell

Spatula, steel and shell

Spatula, steel and shell

Object Number:
A637860 Pt11
type:
spatulae