Surgical instruments

Surgical instruments

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Surgical instruments, not a homogenous set, in tin cylinder, 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A651398
Materials:
container, tin
Measurements:
container: height 310 mm
container: diameter 40 mm
type:
surgical instrument sets

Parts

3 probes, steel

3 probes, steel

3 probes, steel

Measurements:
length 256 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A651398 Pt1
type:
probes
Lithotomy staff

Lithotomy staff

Lithotomy staff, steel

Measurements:
length 285 mm
width 21 mm
height 55 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A651398 Pt2
type:
lithotomy staffs
Bougie, gum elastic

Bougie, gum elastic

Bougie, gum elastic

Measurements:
length 262 mm
diameter 7 mm
Materials:
gum elastic
Object Number:
A651398 Pt3
type:
bougies
Tenaculum, steel and ebony

Tenaculum, steel and ebony

Tenaculum, steel and ebony

Measurements:
length 145 mm
width 5 mm
height 16 mm
Materials:
steel and ebony
Object Number:
A651398 Pt4
type:
tenaculums
Bellocq's epistaxis cannula

Bellocq's epistaxis cannula

Bellocq's epistaxis cannula, steel, plated

Measurements:
length 147 mm
width 6 mm
height 40 mm
Materials:
steel (plated)
Object Number:
A651398 Pt5
type:
epistaxis cannulae
2 catheters, silver

2 catheters, silver

2 catheters, silver

Measurements:
length 157 mm
width 6 mm
height 8 mm
Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A651398 Pt6
type:
catheters
Cannula, steel

Cannula, steel

Cannula, steel

Measurements:
length 57 mm
diameter 20 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A651398 Pt7
type:
cannulae
Aural speculum

Aural speculum

Aural speculum, steel

Measurements:
length 56 mm
diameter 28 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A651398 Pt8
type:
aural speculae
Unidentified, ivory

Unidentified, ivory

Unidentified, ivory

Measurements:
length 138 mm
diameter 12 mm
Materials:
ivory
Object Number:
A651398 Pt9
type:
unidentified
Blade only

Blade only

Blade only, steel

Measurements:
length 138 mm
width 13 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A651398 Pt10
type:
amputation saws