M0006489: Surgical instruments case, closed
- Date:
- 28 December 1939
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/54/69
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced August 2020: Surgical instruments case, with A.P. initials.
Description
Photograph of an early 17th century case containin surgical instruments for amputation and trephination. The case is leather bound and has the initials A. P. stamped on the top. The item was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1928 and accessioned in 1936 (accession number R3653/1936). It is not held by Wellcome Collection. Related images: M0006490, M0015940.
Publication/Creation
28 December 1939
Physical description
2 photographs glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm photographic print; 11 x 16 cm
Notes
Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.
Copyright note
Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection
Terms of use
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request