Instrument set comprising nasal forceps

Instrument set comprising nasal forceps, nasal speculum, ear probe, and unidentified probe, British, second half 19th century, relic of Dr. Woakes, in wooden tray

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A651265
Materials:
tray, mahogany
Measurements:
tray: length 185 mm
tray: width 100 mm
tray: height 20 mm
type:
surgical instrument sets

Parts

Nasal forceps

Nasal forceps

Nasal forceps, steel, by Mayer and Meltzer of London, late 19th century

Measurements:
length 147 mm
width 63 mm
height 15 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A651265 Pt1
type:
nasal forceps
nasal speculum

nasal speculum

nasal speculum, steel, Woakes

Measurements:
length 52 mm
width 13 mm
height 25 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A651265 Pt2
type:
nasal speculums
Double-headed aural probe

Double-headed aural probe

Double-headed aural probe, steel, by Mayer and Meltzer of London, late 19th century

Measurements:
length 140 mm
width 7 mm
height 2 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A651265 Pt3
type:
aural probes
Probe, steel and ivory

Probe, steel and ivory

Probe, steel and ivory

Measurements:
length 180 mm
width 5 mm
height 7 mm
Materials:
steel and ivory
Object Number:
A651265 Pt4
type:
probes