Case of Instruments
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Object numberED.CS.2017.19
TitleCase of Instruments
CreatorArchibald Young of Edinburgh
DescriptionA case of instuments with a silver plaque on case that indicates it was presented to Samuel Gaskell from James Syme. There are 9 instruments with 3 scapels, 3 bistoury and 3 hooked instruments (which could be a stitching needle with its small hole at the end, the other an Aneurysm Needle.) One instrument is marked with 'Young Cutler to his Majesty’ with the crown symbol and the intials W R (Indicating King William IV, 1830-1837). Other instruments are stamped with YOUNG, indicating this was made by Archibald Young, 40 South Bridge, Edinburgh. surgical instrument maker & cutler.
Production placeEDINBURGH
Production date 1830 1800 - 1837 1840
Object nameCase of Instruments
Object categoryInstruments
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