Amputation (breast knife) by Down, in case, c.1860

Made:
1850-1900 in London
maker:
Down Brothers
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Amputation (breast knife) by Dwon, in case, c.1860
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Amputation (breast knife) by Dwon, in case, c.1860
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Amputation (breast knife) by Dwon, in case, c.1860
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Amputation (breast knife) by Dwon, in case, c.1860
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Amputation (breast knife) by Dwon, in case, c.1860
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Amputation (breast knife) by Dwon, in case, c.1860
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Amputation (breast knife) by Dwon, in case, c.1860
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Amputation (breast knife) by Down, in case, c.1860

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600641
Materials:
blade, steel, handle, wood and case, wood
Measurements:
overall (knife): 16 mm x 187 mm,
overall (case): 28 mm x 37 mm x 200 mm,
type:
amputation knives

Parts

Case for amputation (breast knife) by Down c.1860

Case for amputation (breast knife) by Down c.1860

Case for amputation (breast knife) by Down, c.1860

Measurements:
overall: 28 mm x 200 mm x 37 mm,
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and metal (unknown)
Object Number:
A600641/2
type:
case