Linen set of orthopaedic instruments
Object numberED.CS.2022.7.2
TitleLinen set of orthopaedic instruments
CreatorAllan & Hanburys
DescriptionSet of orthopaedic surgical instruments wrapped in a linen cloth. The instruments include a straight edged cutting tool with curved ends which looks home made and has no makers mark. Two other bone shears or cutting tools one which is marked Allan & Hanburys, London and the other marked only with I.S. Co. The linen has E.T hand stitched into the cloth. In addition to this set there is also a set of shears inscribed with Mr Farquharson's initials E.L.F.
Production placeLondon
Production periodTwentieth century, early
Object nameSet of instruments
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
Dimensions
- Length: 40
Height: 12