Post mortem set, cased

Post mortem set, cased

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Post mortem set, cased

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A623427
Materials:
case, wood and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 235 mm
case: width 96 mm
case: height 41 mm
type:
post mortem sets

Parts

Steel hammer

Steel hammer

Steel hammer

Measurements:
length 217 mm
width 69 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A623427 Pt1
type:
hammers
set of three chain hooks

set of three chain hooks

set of three chain hooks

Measurements:
length 124 mm
Materials:
steel and brass
Object Number:
A623427 Pt2
type:
chain hooks
Curved blow pipe

Curved blow pipe

Curved blow pipe

Measurements:
length 149 mm
diameter 6 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A623427 Pt3
type:
blow pipes
Tripod head rest

Tripod head rest

Tripod head rest, folding

Measurements:
folded: length 189 mm
folded: width 10 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A623427 Pt4
type:
head rests
Two scalpels with wooden handles

Two scalpels with wooden handles

Two scalpels with wooden handles

Measurements:
length 159 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A623427 Pt5
type:
scalpels
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Measurements:
length 134 mm
width 39 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A623427 Pt6
type:
forceps