M0008329: Trepanning instruments in case, c.18th century
- Date:
- October 1941
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/72/60
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced September 2020: Trephining instruments, 18th century, in case.
Description
Display of trepanning instruments by Guest in a mahogany chippendale case. They were purchased at auction in 1915 by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1936 (accession number R3404/1936), but are not held by Wellcome Collection.
Publication/Creation
October 1941
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 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