Reference NumberMIMM/2009-1/30
TitleFolding Bistoury
Date1925-1975
DescriptionThis folding bistoury is made of stainless steel. It consists of a curved blade with sharp edge (40mm x 10mm x 1mm) with the words ‘Stainless Steel’ engraved on one side, joined to and folding into a two-piece stainless steel handle/sheah (70mm x 12mm x 5mm). The item appears corroded.
Extent1 item
Dimensions110mm x 12mm x 5mm
70mm x 12mm x 5mm
40mm x 10mm x 1mm
Digital CollectionsView online in our digital collections
Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameSurgical Knife
TermGeneral Surgery -- Instrumentation
Scalpels
Surgical Instruments
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/5768Murnane; John I. (1888-1969); Physician1888-1969
DS/UK/5769Murnane; Irene Alice (1903-2006); Locum Doctor1903-2006
DS/UK/2271Sexton; William Henry (1894-1961); physician1894-1961
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