Set of surgical instruments in brassbound mahogany case

Set of surgical insturments in brassbound mahogany case

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Set of surgical insturments in brassbound mahogany case
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Set of surgical insturments in brassbound mahogany case, awarded as Erichsen prize to F. Savery, made by Mayer and Maltzer, London, 1885-1887

Details

Category:
Surgery
Object Number:
1983-1466/26
Materials:
case, mahogany, case, brass, velvet and ivory
type:
surgical instrument sets
credit:
University College Hospital, London

Parts

Amputation saw

Amputation saw

Amputation saw, steel with ebony handle, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt1
type:
amputation saws
Amputation saw

Amputation saw

Saw with cranked shaft and removable blade, steel, with ebony handle, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt2
type:
saws
Amputation saw with removable blade

Amputation saw with removable blade

Saw with removable blade, steel, with ebony handle

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt3
type:
saws
Petit tourniquet

Petit tourniquet

Petit' tourniquet brass and canvas, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
brass , canvas and leather
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt4
type:
tourniquets
Luer's gouge forceps

Luer's gouge forceps

Luer's gouge forceps, plated steel, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel, plated
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt6
type:
gouge forceps
Necrosis forceps

Necrosis forceps

Necrosis forceps, plated steel, made by Mayer and meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel, plated
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt7
type:
necrosis forceps
Fergusson's lion forceps

Fergusson's lion forceps

Fergusson's lion forceps, plated steel, made by Mayer and Meltzer, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel, plated
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt8
type:
lion forceps
Liston's bone forceps

Liston's bone forceps

Liston's bone forceps, plated steel, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel, plated
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt9
type:
bone forceps
Amputation knives

Amputation knives

2 amputation knives, steel, with ebony handle, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt11
type:
amputation knifes
Steel catlin with ebony handle

Steel catlin with ebony handle

Catlin, steel, with ebony handle, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt12
type:
catlins
Naevus needle

Naevus needle

Naevus needle, steel, with ebony handle, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt13
type:
naevus needles
Straight bistoury with ebony handle

Straight bistoury with ebony handle

Straight bistoury, steel, with ebony handle, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt14
type:
bistouries
Hernia bistoury

Hernia bistoury

Hernia bistoury, steel, with ebony handle, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt15
type:
hernia bistouries
Curved bistoury

Curved bistoury

Curved bistoury, steel, with ebony handle, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt16
type:
bistouries
Probe-ended bistoury

Probe-ended bistoury

Curved, probe-ended bistoury, steel, with ebony handle, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt17
type:
bistouries
Steel scalpels with ebony handles

Steel scalpels with ebony handles

4 scalpels, steel, with ebony handles, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt18
type:
scalpels
Aneurism needle

Aneurism needle

Aneurism needle, with ebony handle, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt20
type:
aneurism needles
Surgical hooks

Surgical hooks

2 blunt hooks, steel, with ebony handles, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt21
type:
blunt hooks
Dressing forceps

Dressing forceps

Dressing forceps, steel, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt22
type:
dressing forceps
Key's hernia director

Key's hernia director

Key's hernia director, plated steel, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel, plated
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt23
type:
hernia directors
Double elevator

Double elevator

Double elevator, plated steel, made by Mayer and Meltzer, London, 1885-1887

Materials:
steel, plated
Object Number:
1983-1466/26 Pt24
type:
elevators