Lancet with tortoiseshell scales
Lancet with tortoiseshell scales, by Moyes, English
- Measurements:
-
open: length 96 mm
width 10 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt1
- type:
- lancets
Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet
- Made:
- 1801-1930
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Pocket surgical instrument set in leather wallet, probably British, 19th or early 20th century
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A646953
- Materials:
- wallet, leather
- Measurements:
-
wallet: length 162 mm
wallet: width 90 mm
wallet: height 43 mm
- type:
- surgical instrument sets
Parts
Seton needle
Seton needle, with tortoiseshell case
- Measurements:
-
length 89 mm
width 13 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt3
- type:
- seton needles
Knife which folds into tortoiseshell handle
Knife which folds into tortoiseshell handle, by Hilliard, Scottish
- Measurements:
-
open: length 159 mm
width 11 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt5
- type:
- knives
Bistoury, folds into tortoiseshell handle
Bistoury, folds into tortoiseshell handle, by Weiss, English
- Measurements:
-
open: length 168 mm
width 18 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt6
- type:
- bistouries
Scalpel which folds into tortoiseshell handle
Scalpel which folds into tortoiseshell handle, by Hilliard, Scottish
- Measurements:
-
open: length 134 mm
width 12 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt7
- type:
- scalpels
Lancet with tortoiseshell scales by Weiss
Lancet with tortoiseshell scales by Weiss, English
- Measurements:
-
open: length 122 mm
width 15 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt8
- type:
- lancets
Scalpel, folds into tortoiseshell handle
Scalpel, folds into tortoiseshell handle, by John Weiss, 33 Strand, London, England.
- Measurements:
-
open: length 147 mm
width 14 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt9
- type:
- scalpels
Bistoury, folds into tortoiseshell handle
Bistoury, folds into tortoiseshell handle, by Hilliard, Scottish
- Measurements:
-
open: length 165 mm
width 14 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt10
- type:
- bistouries
Gum lancet
Gum lancet, folds into tortoiseshell handle, by Weiss, English
- Measurements:
-
open: length 120 mm
width 11 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt11
- type:
- gum lancets
Tenaculum, folds into tortoiseshell handle
Tenaculum, folds into tortoiseshell handle
- Measurements:
-
open: length 127 mm
width 26 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt12
- type:
- tenacula
Director, metal
Director, metal
Syme's abcess knife
Syme's abcess knife, fold into tortoishell handle, by Hilliard, Scottish
- Measurements:
-
length 125 mm
width 11 mm
- Materials:
- steel and tortoiseshell
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt16
- type:
- abcess knives
Dressing scissors with angled blades
Dressing scissors with angled blades, by Weiss, English
- Measurements:
-
length 145 mm
width 40 mm
- Materials:
- metal
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt18
- type:
- dressing scissors
Suture needle
Suture needle
- Measurements:
-
length 127 mm
diameter 4 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A646953 Pt19
- type:
- suture needles
