Pocket surgical instrument set

Pocket surgical instrument set

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Pocket surgical instrument set, by Napoli, European, 19th century, in leather wallet

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A646963
Materials:
wallet, leather
Measurements:
wallet: length 162 mm
wallet: width 80 mm
wallet: height 33 mm
type:
surgical instrument sets

Parts

Trocar and cannula

Trocar and cannula

Trocar and cannula

Measurements:
length 116 mm
width 15 mm
Materials:
metal and wood
Object Number:
A646963 Pt1
type:
trocars
Elevator, steel

Elevator, steel

Elevator, steel

Measurements:
length 138 mm
width 15 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A646963 Pt2
type:
elevators
Seton needle, steel

Seton needle

Seton needle, steel

Measurements:
length 98 mm
width 5 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A646963 Pt3
type:
seton needles
Caustic applicator, metal and wood

Caustic applicator

Caustic applicator, metal and wood

Measurements:
length 120 mm
diameter 12 mm
Materials:
metal and wood
Object Number:
A646963 Pt5
type:
applicators