Amputation set, cased, by Richardson, British

Made:
United Kingdom
maker:
Benjamin Ward Richardson
Amputation set, cased, by Richardson, British

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Amputation set, cased, by Richardson, British

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A75837
Materials:
case, wood, case, brass and case, velvet, lined
Measurements:
case: length 429 mm
case: width 106 mm
case: height 68 mm
type:
amputation sets
credit:
Osborne Co.

Parts

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 364 mm
height 101 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A75837 Pt1
type:
amputation saws
Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Amputation knife with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 327 mm
height 25 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A75837 Pt2
type:
amputation knives
Steel hook with wooden handle

Steel hook with wooden handle

Steel hook with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 153 mm
width 12 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A75837 Pt3
type:
hooks
Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Amputation saw with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 220 mm
height 60 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A75837 Pt4
type:
amputation saws
Five suture needles

Five suture needles

Five suture needles

Measurements:
length 70 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A75837 Pt5
type:
suture needles

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