Trephination set

Made:
1750-1820

Trephination set, almost complete, in damaged shark skin case, European, 1750-1820

Details

Category:
Surgery
Object Number:
1983-1466/52
Materials:
case, wood, case, sharkskin, case, velvet and case, brass
type:
trephining
credit:
University College Hospital, London

Parts

Forceps for removing bone

Forceps for removing bone

Sharp's (?) forceps, steel, for removing bone mid 18th century

Materials:
steel, slightly corroded
Object Number:
1983-1466/52 Pt5
type:
forceps