Dissecting instrument set

Dissecting instrument set

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Dissecting instrument set, cased, by S. Maw, Son and Thompson, English, 1870-1901

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A647118
Materials:
case, wood and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 192 mm
case: width 62 mm
case: height 37 mm
type:
dissecting instrument sets

Parts

Four scalpels with wooden handles

Four scalpels with wooden handles

Four scalpels with wooden handles

Measurements:
length 162 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A647118 Pt1
type:
scalpels
Curved needle

Curved needle

Curved needle

Measurements:
length 114 mm
width 10 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A647118 Pt2
type:
needles
Triple chain hook

Triple chain hook

Triple chain hook

Measurements:
length 127 mm
width 14 mm
Materials:
steel and brass
Object Number:
A647118 Pt3
type:
chain hooks