Reference NumberMIMM/1932-5-2
TitleAmputation Set in Case
Date1875-1925
Creator NameJohn Weiss & Son Ltd, Medical supply company, 1787-
DescriptionWooden case with brass fittings and red velvet lining, housing an incomplete set of surgical instruments. The remaining contents include a saw, knives, trephine, tourniquet, brush, and needles. Each instrument features a vulcanite handle embossed with the maker’s name, Weiss.
Extent13 parts (incomplete)
Dimensions350mm x 70mm x 130mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameAmmunition Case
TermAmputation, Surgical -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/3738John Weiss & Son Ltd; 1787-; Medical supply company1787-
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