Two amputation knives by Ferguson

Made:
1820-1880 in London
maker:
Ferguson
Two amputation knives by Ferguson, London, in case, c. 1850

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Two amputation knives by Ferguson, London, in case, c. 1850
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Two amputation knives by Ferguson, London, in case, c. 1850

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600599
Materials:
steel, ebony and mahogany
type:
amputation knives