Miniature pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet, by John Weiss and Son, 287 Oxford Street, London, England, 1889-1894.
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A646721
- Materials:
- case, leather and case, brass
- Measurements:
-
case folded: length 86 mm
case folded: width 52 mm
case folded: thickness 27 mm
- type:
- surgical instrument sets
Parts
Wakley's artery forceps
Wakley's artery forceps, steel, by Weiss, London, 1889-1900
Exploring trocar and silver cannula in ivory screw case
Exploring trocar and silver cannula in ivory screw case
- Measurements:
-
in case: length 74 mm
max. case: diameter 10 mm
- Materials:
- steel , cannula, silver and case, ivory
- Object Number:
- A646721 Pt3
- type:
- exploring trocars
Caustic applicator in silver case
Caustic applicator in silver case, by Weiss, London, 1889-1900
- Measurements:
-
in case: length 65 mm
case: diameter 8 mm
- Materials:
- silver
- Object Number:
- A646721 Pt4
- type:
- applicators
Folding curved bistouries
Folding curved bistouries, steel, in tortoiseshell case, by Weiss and Son, 287 Oxford Street, London, England, 1889-1894.
- Measurements:
-
folded: length 72 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646721 Pt5
- type:
- bistouries
Metal case
Metal case, lid jammed, contents unidentified
- Measurements:
-
case: length 75 mm
case: width 6 mm
case: thickness 4 mm
- Materials:
- metal, tarnished
- Object Number:
- A646721 Pt6
- type:
- unidentified
Silver director with gilt grooved exploring needle
Silver director with gilt grooved exploring needle
- Measurements:
-
length 67 mm
with needle: length 79 mm
- Materials:
- silver and needle, metal (gilt)
- Object Number:
- A646721 Pt7
Packet of suture needels
Packet of suture needels, curved, half-curved and straight, by Weiss and Son, 287 Oxford Street, London, England, 1889-1894.
- Measurements:
-
packet: length 65 mm
packet: width 22 mm
- Materials:
- packet, paper and needle, steel
- Object Number:
- A646721 Pt10
- type:
- suture needles
Wire and silk suture wound round card
Wire and silk suture wound round card
- Measurements:
-
cardboard: length 70 mm
cardboard: width 32 mm
- Materials:
- silk , metal, wire and cardboard
- Object Number:
- A646721 Pt11
- type:
- sutures
