Amputation set

Amputation set

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Amputation set, cased, by Savigny and Co., English,, 1810-1850

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600571
Materials:
case, wood, case, brass and case, velvet, lined
Measurements:
overall (closed): 70 mm x 419 mm x 170 mm, 2.82 kg
overall (open): 208 mm x 419 mm x 230 mm,
type:
amputation sets
credit:
Bray, G.F.

Parts

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600571 Pt1
type:
amputation saws
Finger saw with wooden handle and spare blade

Finger saw with wooden handle and spare blade

Finger saw with wooden handle and spare blade

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600571 Pt2
type:
amputation saws
Petit's screw tourniquet

Petit's screw tourniquet

Petit's screw tourniquet

Materials:
cloth and brass
Object Number:
A600571 Pt5
type:
tourniquets
Two amputation knives with wooden handles

Two amputation knives with wooden handles

Two amputation knives with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600571 Pt6
type:
amputation knives
Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Spring forceps

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A600571 Pt8
type:
forceps
Steel hook attached to wooden handle

Steel hook attached to wooden handle

Steel hook attached to wooden handle

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600571 Pt9
type:
hooks