Object Listing

An externally operated valve regulating the flow of a liquid or gas through a pipe. Material: Wood. Colour: Brown, c. 1920.

A liquid preparation for cosmetic or external medicinal use. With glass stopper and metal lid. Material: Glass. Colour: Deep blue, c. 1920.

For asthma and bronchitis. Material: Bakelite and rubber. Colour: Black and amber. Maker: Rindell Products Ltd, c. 1950.

Inscription on bottle: P Moller Ol Jecor Gador ver Christiania. Material: Glass. Colour: Clear, c. 1920.

A medal issued by Deutsches Rotes Kreuz. Material: Metal. Colour: Red, white and gold, c. 1900.

Set complete in leather-covered ease. (a) Strauss sigmoidoscope with obturator, electric light, inflating tap, removable window, rubber bellows, cord and switch. (b) Searson's rectal speculum with sliding blade. (c) Infants' sigmoidoscope with obturator (fits handle of Strauss sigmoidoscope). (d) Vaginal speculum. (e) Anterior vaginal retractor. (f) Infants' rectal speculum. (g) Urethroscope with set of 3 specula and magnifying lens on arm. Material: Nickel, bakelite and glass. Colour: Silver, brown, black and white. Maker: Cameron's Surgical Speciality Co., c. 1930.

Used to provide dental treatment. Material: Metal (nickel-plated) and ebony. Colour: Silver and black (set of 12). Maker: C. Ash & Sons, c. 1890.

For chloroform or ether. Material: Metal (nickel-plated). Colour: Silver. Maker: Allen & Hanburys, c. 1915.

Set consists of 10 instruments fitting into one metal handle. Material: Metal (nickel-plated). Colour: Silver, c. 1910.

For the treatment of phthisis. Material: Metal (nickel-plated). Colour: Silver, c. 1920.

Used to hook into the dermis and for wound retraction. Double, sharp with slide. Material: Metal (nickel-plated) and ebony. Colour: Silver and black. Maker: W.B. Hilliard & Sons, c. 1880.

Nail clippers with spring and 5 corn knives in leather-covered case. Material: Nickel-plated and ivory. Colour: Silver and cream. Maker: J. Gray & Son, c. 1910.

Lamprecht's patent. Graduated in drams, in metal case with spring cap. Material: Glass. Colour: Amber, c. 1910.

Set consists of: Urinometer, graduated trial glass, metal spirit lamp, 3 test tubes, litmus and turmeric papers, 5 solutions for urine analysis in tabloid form. Material: Glass and metal. Colour: Clear and silver. Maker: Burroughs Wellcome & Co, c. 1930.

Ether bottle, tinted bottle, mouth gag, 2 tongue forceps, anaesthetic inhaler mask in velvet-lined metal container. Material: Metal (nickel-plated). Colour: Silver, green & blue. Maker: Mayer & Meltzer, c. 1910.

Eye of glass, plastic or other material. Material: Porcelain. Colour: White and green, c. 1920.

The case for the catheter. Material: Metal (silver-plated). Colour: Silver. Maker: Arnold & Sons, c. 1910.

An instrument used for viewing occlusal and distal surfaces of teeth. Material: Metal (nickel-plated) and ebony. Colour: Silver and black, c. 1890.

Used to make cuts into the body. Material: Ebony and metal (nickel-plated). Colour: Silver and black. Maker: W.B. Hilliard & Sons, c. 1880.

For large intestine. Material: Glass. Colour: Clear, c. 1920.

Laboratory equipment: To be used to gas analysis apparatus. Capacity: 20 oz. material: Glass. Colour: Clear, c. 1920.

See: Mayer and Phelps -- Chiron Catalogue of Surgical Insturments p. 264 for additional information. Material: Copper. Colour: Copper, c. 1905.

A stand to put the urine test inside. Material: Mahogany. Colour: Brown, c. 1930.

A collection of small metal projectiles, part of a cartridge, for firing from small arms. Material: Brass and lead. Colour: Brass and grey, c. 1900.

A collection of small metal projectiles, part of a cartridge, for firing from small arms. Material: Brass and lead. Colour: Brass and grey, c. 1900.

An explosive projectile or bomb designed to be fired by a cannon or other large calibre gun. 75 mm. Material: Iron. Colour: Brown, c. 1899.

Completely separated from leaden core. Material: Lead. Colour: Grey, c. 1900.

A projectile that consists of a case provided with a powder charge and a large number of lead balls and that is exploded in flight. Material: Lead. Colour: Grey, c. 1900.

Used to carry, confine and control the impresson material form the patient's mouth. Material: Brass (nickel-plated). Colour: Silver (set of 11). Maker: C. Ash & Sons, c. 1920.

Metal pieces of exploding shells, bombs. Material: Iron. Colour: Brown, c. 1900.