Two hydrocele trocars

Made:
1879-1910 in Edinburgh
Two hydrocele trocars, with ebony handles, one cannula

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Two hydrocele trocars, with ebony handles, one cannula
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Two hydrocele trocars, with ebony handles, one cannula, and one brass hydrocele syringe, in leather case, manufactured by Archibald Young, 57 Forrest Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1879-1910.

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A64272
Materials:
complete, steel (metal), ebony, brass (copper, zinc alloy), silver (metal), wood, leather, velvet and brass
Measurements:
overall (syringe): 142 mm x 19 mm,
overall (case): 35 mm x 73 mm x 157 mm,
overall (cannula shaft): 5 mm,
overall (large trocar): 122 mm
type:
trocar
credit:
Wilder, C.G.