Silver instrument case

Silver instrument case

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Silver instrument case, hinged lid, opens to reveal 7 instruments inside, monogram engraved on side of body, possibly 18th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642253
Materials:
silver
type:
surgical instrument sets

Parts

Steel scissors with silver handles

Steel scissors with silver handles

Steel scissors with silver handles

Materials:
steel and silver
Object Number:
A642253 Pt1
type:
scissors
Metal instrument

Metal instrument

Metal instrument, double-ended, possibly a tongue scraper and tongue depressor

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A642253 Pt2
type:
tongue scrapers
Steel forceps

Steel forceps

Steel forceps

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A642253 Pt4
type:
forceps