Pocket surgical instrument set
- Made:
- 1670-1800
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Pocket surgical instrument set, in brass mounted shagreen case, English(?), 1670-1800
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A647227
- Materials:
- case, wood, shagreen, brass and steel
- Measurements:
-
case: length 153 mm
case: width 59 mm
case: thickness 32 mm
- type:
- surgical instrument sets
Parts
Combined tongue depressor and spatula
Combined tongue depressor and spatula, silver
- Measurements:
-
length 133 mm
width 28 mm
- Materials:
- silver
- Object Number:
- A647227 Pt2
- type:
- tongue depressors
Combined tweezers and ear scoop
Combined tweezers and ear scoop, steel
- Measurements:
-
length 85 mm
max: width 7 mm
- Materials:
- steel, slightly corroded
- Object Number:
- A647227 Pt5
- type:
- tweezers
