Medical Museum Collection, Box 24
Digital photograph of a pocket surgical kit in a folding leather case, set on a dark gray background. The case has been opened and the flaps folded beneath it to reveal the instruments inside. The manufacturers name can be seen stamped onto the inner flap of the case.
A pocket surgical kit in a folding leather case, measuring 14 x 7.5 x 3 cm. The black leather case has two foldout compartments containing: 1) envelope of silk ligature, 2) splinter forceps, 3) needle holder, 4) ear spoon and hook, 5) director and tongue tie, 6) curved, blunt-ended bistoury, 7) silver probe with eye, 8) two plated catheters, one male and one female, 9) catheter holder, 10) 12.5-cm long saw, 11) scoop, 12) four minor surgery knives of various sizes, 13) 12-cm long forceps, 14) brush tip, 6 cm in length, and 15) one half round-bladed knife, 11.5 cm long. The set was donated by Mrs. Anita Conrey in October 1959. The instruments are generally in good condition.