Case for dissection instrument set, cased, by Gardner, Scot

Made:
1801-1900 in Edinburgh
maker:
Gardner
Case for dissection instrument set, cased, by Gardner, Scot

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Dissection instrument set, cased, by Gardner, Scottish, 19th century

Details

Category:
Anatomy & Pathology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A647124
Materials:
case, wood and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 164 mm
case: width 68 mm
case: height 27 mm
type:
dissecting instrument sets

Parts

Metal blow pipes

Metal blow pipes

Metal blow pipes

Measurements:
length 144 mm
diameter 6 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A647124 Pt1
type:
blow pipes
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Measurements:
length 124 mm
width 35 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A647124 Pt2
type:
forceps
Steel scissors

Steel scissors

Steel scissors

Measurements:
length 129 mm
width 43 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A647124 Pt3
type:
scissors
Curved needle

Curved needle

Curved needle

Measurements:
length 78 mm
width 14 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A647124 Pt4
type:
needles
Glass rod with constriction at one end

Glass rod with constriction at one end

Glass rod with constriction at one end

Measurements:
length 67 mm
diameter 12 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A647124 Pt5
type:
unidentified
Four scalpels with wooden handles

Four scalpels with wooden handles

Four scalpels with wooden handles

Measurements:
length 146 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A647124 Pt6
type:
scalpels
Scalpel with wooden handle, by C. Wright and Co., English

Scalpel with wooden handle

Scalpel with wooden handle, by C. Wright and Co., English

Measurements:
length 139 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A647124 Pt7
type:
scalpels
Double chain hook

Double chain hook

Double chain hook

Measurements:
length 230 mm
width 11 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A647124 Pt8
type:
chain hooks
Case for dissection instrument set, cased, by Gardner, Scottish, 19th century

Dissection instrument set, cased, by Gardner, Scot

Case for dissection instrument set, cased, by Gardner, Scottish, 19th century

Measurements:
case: length 164 mm
case: width 68 mm
case: height 27 mm
Materials:
case, wood and case, brass
Object Number:
A647124/9
type:
dissecting instrument sets

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