Pocket surgical instrument set

Pocket surgical instrument set

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Pocket surgical instrument set, in folding leather case, French, 1750-1880

Parts

Dental stopper

Dental stopper

Dental stopper, handle missing, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A646948 Pt3
type:
dental stoppers
Female catheter

Female catheter

Female catheter, broken and incomplete, plated, silver

Materials:
silver (plated)
Object Number:
A646948 Pt6
type:
catheters
Double-ended scoop

Double-ended scoop

Double-ended scoop, plated steel

Materials:
steel (plated)
Object Number:
A646948 Pt7
type:
scoops
Trocar with silver cannula and ebony handle

Trocar with silver cannula and ebony handle

Trocar with silver cannula and ebony handle, size 12

Materials:
steel , handle, ebony and handle, silver
Object Number:
A646948 Pt8
type:
trocars
Forceps, steel

Forceps, steel

Forceps, steel, with bow handles

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A646948 Pt10
type:
forceps
Caustic applicator in ivory mounted ebony case

Caustic applicator in ivory mounted ebony case

Caustic applicator in ivory mounted ebony case

Materials:
metal , case, ivory and case, ebony
Object Number:
A646948 Pt11
type:
applicators
Broken file

Broken file

Broken file, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A646948 Pt12
type:
files
Handle of incomplete unidentified instrument

Handle of incomplete unidentified instrument

Handle of incomplete unidentified instrument, wood and brass

Materials:
wood and brass
Object Number:
A646948 Pt13
type:
unidentified
Powder in paper pocket

Powder in paper pocket

Powder in paper pocket

Materials:
paper
Object Number:
A646948 Pt14
type:
packets