Case of Instruments
Object numberED.CS.2023.56
TitleCase of Instruments
CreatorArchd.Young & Son (Manufacturer)
DescriptionSilver metal box containing metal surgical instruments. Lid is inscribed ' Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, Clinical Surgery. Senior Division 2nd Prize. R.F.D MacGregor. Presented by Dr. W.C MacGillivray. Session 1907.'
Inside of the lid is inscribed 'Arch. Young & Son. Surgical Instrument Makers, Edinburgh'.
Case contains:
1 pair of forceps
1 bistoury knife
1 curette
1 scalpel handle (blade appears to have broken off)
2 straight scalpels
2 curved scalpels
1 surgical hook
Production placeEDINBURGH
Production date 1907 - 1907
Production periodTwentieth century, early
Object nameCase of Instruments
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
MaterialMetal
Dimensions
- Case Width: 15 cm
Depth: 5 cm
Height: 2.5 cm