set, surgical, set, surgical
Accession Number
NAM.1963-03-82-1-1
Description
Mahogany case trimmed with brass, 1850 (c). The case is lined with red velvet, has brass hinges and a lock. The lid is fastened with the lock and two brass clips, which rotate in a groove in the wood. Containing a set of surgical lethotomy instruments, for the removal of stones. Used by the East India Company. 25 instruments made by Savigny and Co or Evans and Co, London, (the set was originally by the former).
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