Collection of veterinary instruments

Made:
1750-1900 in France

Collection of veterinary instruments, comprising 17 fleams, 1 spring fleam, 1 suture needle and 2 bloodsticks, English and French, 1750-1900

Details

Category:
Veterinary Medicine
Object Number:
1985-748
type:
veterinary instrument collection
credit:
Swanson, B.Z.

Parts

Veterinary fleam

Veterinary fleam

Veterinary fleam, two blades, steel body, by Bourguignon, Paris, 1900-1930

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1985-748/2
type:
fleams
Veterinary fleam

Veterinary fleam

Veterinary fleam, 4 blades and a knife, engraved brass body, by Prosper, English, 1730-1790

Materials:
blades, steel and body, brass
Object Number:
1985-748/11
type:
fleams
Veterinary fleam

Veterinary fleam

Veterinary fleam, two blades with lancet, curved knife and two hoof paring knives, brass body, by V. Nourisson, French, 1820-1880

Materials:
blades, steel and body, brass
Object Number:
1985-748/17
type:
fleams
Folding veterinary suture or seton needle

Folding veterinary suture or seton needle

Folding veterinary suture or seton needle, steel, in horn body with French catch, by Mericant, France, 1850-1900

Materials:
needle, steel and body, horn
Object Number:
1985-748/18
type:
suture needles
Bloodstick, wood, probably English, 1800-1850

Bloodstick, wood, probably English, 1800-1850

Bloodstick, wood, probably English, 1800-1850

Materials:
wood
Object Number:
1985-748/19
type:
bloodsticks
Bloodstick, wood, probably English, 1800-1850

Bloodstick, wood, probably English, 1800-1850

Bloodstick, wood, probably English, 1800-1850

Materials:
wood
Object Number:
1985-748/20
type:
bloodsticks
Spring fleam

Spring fleam

Spring fleam, brass body, used or supplied by H. and T. Peat, 167 Piccadilly, London. Made by Savigny and Co., 67 St. James's Street, London, England, 1810-1850.

Materials:
body, brass
Object Number:
1985-748/21
type:
spring fleams