Dissection instrument set

Made:
London
maker:
Arnold and Sons
Dissection instrument set

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Dissection instrument set, cased, by Arnold and Sons, English

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A647122
Materials:
case, brass and case, wood
Measurements:
case: length 190 mm
case: width 77 mm
case: height 35 mm
type:
dissecting instrument sets

Parts

Metal blow pipe

Metal blow pipe

Metal blow pipe

Measurements:
length 152 mm
width 7 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A647122 Pt1
type:
blow pipes
Three chain hooks

Three chain hooks

Three chain hooks, without chain

Measurements:
length 69 mm
width 16 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A647122 Pt2
type:
chain hooks
Two scalpels with wooden handles

Two scalpels with wooden handles

Two scalpels with wooden handles

Measurements:
length 166 mm
width 13 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A647122 Pt3
type:
scalpels
Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle, by Weiss, English

Measurements:
length 147 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A647122 Pt4
type:
scalpels
Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle, by Mackenzie, Scottish

Measurements:
length 147 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A647122 Pt5
type:
scalpels
Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle, by Maw, English

Measurements:
length 165 mm
width 13 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A647122 Pt6
type:
scalpels
Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 153 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A647122 Pt7
type:
scalpels
Bent metal rod with flat metal plate at one end

Bent metal rod with flat metal plate at one end

Bent metal rod with flat metal plate at one end

Measurements:
length 139 mm
width 23 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A647122 Pt8
type:
unidentified

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