Amputation set

Made:
1801-1900 in London
maker:
Simpson
Amputation set

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Amputation set, cased, by Simpson, English, 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600595
Materials:
case, velvet, lined, wood and brass
type:
amputation sets
credit:
Kilner, S.D.

Parts

Two amputation knives

Two amputation knives

Two amputation knives, with wooden handles

Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A600595 Pt1
type:
amputation knives
Steel hook

Steel hook

Steel hook

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A600595 Pt3
type:
hooks