Name/Title
Surgical Instruments, set, travellingEntry/Object ID
0000.1.270Description
270.01 - 270.04 Scalpels: Each has a different type of blade, Their handles are of ivory, long, flat and slender.
270,05 Scissors: Suture, plain standard form, with short curved blades.
270.06 Forceps: Standard spring steel form, long, with very slender, curved and pointed tips.
270,07 Lancet: Standard pattern with leaf blade between two tortoishell scales
270.08 Lancet: Blade with bulbous, sharpened extremity, folding between pinned tortoishell scales as in a standard folding knife.
270.09 Case: Wooden, covered with brown leather and lined with red velvet, fastened with two brass clasps; scissors fit into a shaped recess in the lid, held in place with a brass keeper; scalpels fit into slots, and there is a compartment for the forceps.Collection
Cutlery Collection, SurgicalMade/Created
Date made
1875 - 1900Time Period
19Place
City
LondonCountry
EnglandContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
On fleams: MAW & COY LONDON and a crownOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC270