Amputation knife by Matthews, in case, c.1850

Amputation knife by Matthews, in case, c.1850

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Amputation knife by Matthews, in case, c.1850
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Amputation knife by Matthews, in case, c.1850

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Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600637
Materials:
blade, steel, handle, wood, case, wood, case, leather, case, velvet and case, satin
Measurements:
case: length 343 mm
case: width 40 mm
case: height 20 mm
knife: length 338 mm
knife: width 23 mm
type:
amputation knives