Surgical Set
date: label: date made
content: 1800-1850
label: date made
content: about 1850
name: label: maker
content: W & H Hutchinson
notes: label: Description
content: Wooden box with an inscription that reads “W & H HUTCHINSON / SHEFFIELD / SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MAKERS TO THE ROYAL NAVY.” The box contains two trephines and one ebony handle; and a surgical saw with an ebony handle and an inscription that reads “INSTRUMENT / TO THE ROYAL / NAVY / MAKERS / W & H HUTCHINSON / SHEFFIELD.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, Sheffield, Sheffield
topic: label: Subject
content: Surgery
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302606.453
label: accession number
content: 302606
label: catalog number
content: 302606.453
objectType: label: Object Name
content: amputation set
label: Object Name
content: Amputation Set
label: Object Name
content: surgical set
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood, mahogany (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, brass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood, ebony (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: fabric (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 16 7/8 in x 5 5/8 in; 7.62 cm x 42.8625 cm x 14.2875 cm