https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/58127d7bd54a9c6959a55d1ea939346a.jpg 5b5f595a0d7885293e05115e735ff4e2 https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/12d42d8fd73762a02d2eeb0850ff83ba.jpg 4f2cc43f6b0b306ee916e5821c3eaa5f https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/cf0b00da5f47c6082a79a48483a6cbe0.jpg 8b9a6585f21bdcf9b091eb78f990949a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Museum and Artwork Subject The topic of the resource Museum collections Description An account of the resource Our museum collection helps tell the story of the College, of its place in the city of Glasgow, and of Scottish medical history. Our collection also tells the story of the students, Fellows and Members who have shaped the College over the centuries. We have fascinating medical instruments and equipment used by some of the most famous people associated with the College, including Joseph Lister, David Livingstone and William Macewen. These sit alongside a varied and often gruesome collection of surgical and dental instruments which help to show the progression and innovation made in surgical procedures from the 18th century onwards. Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original object 22cm in width, 20.5cm in depth, 5cm in height. Materials Mahogany, velvet, brass. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trephine Set Case Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1700s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2008/4.1 Description An account of the resource Hardwood, probably mahogany, hinged case with carrying handle and unmarked lock. Inset brass hooks (one each side) for securing lid of case. Lining of case is padded green velvet with a fitted recess for each instrument. Instrument Neurosurgery Surgery