Two amputation knives by Brown, in case, c. 1860
- Made:
- 1880-1900
- maker:
- Brown and Son
Two amputation knives by Brown, in case, c. 1860
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A600600
- Materials:
- blades, steel, handles, ebony, case, wood, case, leather and case, velvet
- Measurements:
-
case: length 396 mm
case: width 52 mm
case: weight 28 kg
knife 1: length 375 mm
knife 2: length 327 mm
- type:
- amputation knives
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)