Post mortem set

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Post mortem set, cased, by S. Maw, Son and Thompson, English, 1870-1901

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A623423
Materials:
case, wood, case, brass and case, velvet, lined
Measurements:
case: length 236 mm
case: width 106 mm
case: height 52 mm
type:
post mortem sets

Parts

Steel knife blade

Steel knife blade

Steel knife blade

Measurements:
length 192 mm
width 16 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A623423 Pt1
type:
knives
Metal blow pipe

Metal blow pipe

Metal blow pipe

Measurements:
length 161 mm
diameter 7 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A623423 Pt2
type:
blow pipes