General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    87538
    Alternate Codes
    Equipment and Tools
    Common Name
    Set of post-mortem instruments
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    (a) Wooden box
    (b) Saw
    (c) Bowel scissors
    (d) Chisel - solid forged steel
    (e) Chisel - with steel loose cross handle (2 parts)
    (f) Strong scissors - large
    (g) Strong scissors - small
    (h) Lund's folding skull coronet (5 parts)
    (i) Spine wrench
    (j) Bone forceps
    (k) Hammer, with large hatchet
    (l) Brain knife, solid - forged
    (m) Cartilage knife, solid - forged
    (n) Catlin, solid - forged
    (o) Single-edged knife, solid - forged
    (p) Scalpel
    (q) Scalpel
    (r) 2 needles, c. 1900.

    Provenance

    Cape Medical Museum

    Description
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    History
    Object Age Comment
    c. 1900
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
    Site Association
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