Pocket surgical instrument case in rolled leather case

Pocket surgical instrument case in rolled leather case

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Pocket surgical instrument case in rolled leather case
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Pocket surgical instrument case in rolled leather case, presented to Dr. William Stephenson by Viscontess Strangford, made by Evans and Wormull, 31 Stamford Street, London, England, 1875-1877.

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A646971
Materials:
case, leather, case, metal (plated) and case, linen
type:
surgical instrument sets
credit:
Powell-Cotton

Parts

Dressing scissors

Dressing scissors

Dressing scissors, takeapart joint, steel, corroded

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A646971 Pt2
type:
dressing scissors
Saunders needle holder

Saunders needle holder

Saunders needle holder, nickel plated metal, by Weiss, London, 1877-1900

Materials:
metal (plated)
Object Number:
A646971 Pt3
type:
needle holders
Folding tongue depressor

Folding tongue depressor

Folding tongue depressor, plated metal, by S. Maw Son and Thompson, London, 1870-1900

Materials:
metal (plated)
Object Number:
A646971 Pt4
type:
tongue depressors
3 double ended folding knives with tortoiseshell sheaths

3 double ended folding knives with tortoiseshell sheaths

3 double ended folding knives with tortoiseshell sheaths, made by Evans and Ferguson, London

Materials:
steel and tortoiseshell
Object Number:
A646971 Pt6
type:
knives
2 packets of suture needles

2 packets of suture needles

2 packets of suture needles, one straight, one curved, steel, by Millikin and Lawley, 165 Strand, London, England, 1860.

Materials:
steel and packet, paper
Object Number:
A646971 Pt7
type:
suture needles
Packet of silk cork patented by Archibald Turner and Co. and made by Millikin and Lawley

Packet of silk cork patented by Archibald Turner and Co. and made by Millikin and Lawley

Packet of silk cork patented by Archibald Turner and Co. and made by Millikin and Lawley, 165 Strand, London, England, 1860.

Materials:
packet & frame, cardboard and suture, silk
Object Number:
A646971 Pt8
type:
sutures
Combined exploring trocar with silver cannula and caustic applicator in silver screw case

Combined exploring trocar with silver cannula and caustic applicator in silver screw case

Combined exploring trocar with silver cannula and caustic applicator in silver screw case, by Savigny and Co. London

Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A646971 Pt9
type:
exploring trocars