Surgical Kit, Late 19th-Early 20th Century

Surgical Kit, Late 19th-Early 20th Century

Allen and Hanburys

Arnold and Sons

A. Cox and Sons

Curry and Paxton

Matthews

Joseph Rodgers and Sons

Rodgers

Archibald Turner and Company

T. Turner and Co.

Three-tiered surgical kit in wooden box. Box is rectangular in shape and has two removable shelves of surgical equipment. Box has keyhole on front. Top shelf of kit contains: opthalmoscope, laryngoscopic mirror, small forceps, scoop, saw, chisel, two metal cases (empty), depressor, two trocars, one bogie, and one metal tube with loop at end. Middle shelf of kit contains: depressor, scalpel in case, medicine glass cover in box, tweezers, three urology tools, and one partial unidentified medical tool. Bottom shelf of kit contains: tourniquet, trephine, depressor, sewing needles, thread, three vials of catgut suture cord, possible bullet forceps, three scalpels, three glass syringes, one glass item, trocar, forceps, needle hook, and one unidentified surgical tool.

Allen and Hanburys

Arnold and Sons

A. Cox and Sons

Curry and Paxton

Matthews

Joseph Rodgers and Sons

Rodgers

Archibald Turner and Company

T. Turner and Co.

Late 19th-Early 20th century, between

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Warren Anatomical Museum: 21531

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1 surgical kit

Medical Equipment

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Warren Anatomical Museum Catalog Number: 21531

This medical kit was originally owned by R. Hardie during the late 19th or early 20th centuries. It was kept in the personal collection of Cary Browse until 2014 when it was donated to the Warren Anatomical Museum.

Surgical kit

21 W x 43 D x 11 H cm