Surgical instrument set

Surgical instrument set, all except one item by Evans of London

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Surgical instrument set, all except one item by Evans of London
Science Museum Group
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Surgical instrument set, all except one item by Evans of London, 1780-1820, in red leather wallet, relic of Dr. Gillespie

Details

Parts

Dual-headed needle holder

Dual-headed needle holder

Dual-headed needle holder, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A647945 Pt1
type:
needle holders
Seton needle

Seton needle

Seton needle, steel and tortoiseshell, by Pepys of London, second half 18th century

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A647945 Pt2
type:
seton needles
Scalpel, steel and tortoiseshell

Scalpel, steel and tortoiseshell

Scalpel, steel and tortoiseshell

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A647945 Pt4
type:
scalpels
Scissors, steel

Scissors, steel

Scissors, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A647945 Pt5
type:
scissors
Scalpel, steel and tortoiseshell

Scalpel, steel and tortoiseshell

Scalpel, steel and tortoiseshell

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A647945 Pt6
type:
scalpels
Tenaculum, steel and tortoiseshell

Tenaculum, steel and tortoiseshell

Tenaculum, steel and tortoiseshell

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A647945 Pt7
type:
tenacula
Tenaculum, steel and tortoiseshell

Tenaculum, steel and tortoiseshell

Tenaculum, steel and tortoiseshell

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A647945 Pt8
type:
tenacula
Bistoury, steel and tortoiseshell

Bistoury, steel and tortoiseshell

Bistoury, steel and tortoiseshell

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A647945 Pt9
type:
bistouries
Dressing forceps

Dressing forceps

Dressing forceps, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A647945 Pt10
type:
dressing forceps