Amputation saw
Amputation saw, steel and ivory, by Arnold and Sons of London, 1866 to 1871
Steel and ivory amputation set, London, England, 1866-1871
- maker:
- Arnold and Sons
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Amputation set, almost complete, instruments of steel and ivory, in mahogany case, veneered, by Arnold and Son of London, 1866 to 1871
Amputation set, almost complete, instruments of steel and ivory, in mahogany case, veneered, by Arnold and Son of London. This item was awarded the gold medal at the London Exhibition 1871
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A63009
- Materials:
- case, mahogany, case, steel, case, brass, silver-plated and case, velvet, [lined]
- Measurements:
-
overall: 90 mm x 424 mm x 81 mm, 4.65 mm,
- type:
- surgical instrument set
- credit:
- James Arnold and Sons
Parts
Amputation saw
Amputation saw, steel and ivory, by Arnold and Sons of London, 1866 1871
Dressing scissors
Dressing scissors, steel, by Arnold and Son, 1857 to 1866
- Measurements:
-
length 157 mm
width 45 mm
height 6 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A63009 Pt3
- type:
- dressing scissors
Four amputation knives
Four amputation knives, steel and ivory, by Arnold and Sons of London, 1866 to 1900 Four amputation knives, steel and ivory, by Arnold and Sons of London, 1866 to 1900
- Measurements:
-
largest: length 376 mm
largest: width 13 mm
largest: height 24 mm
- Object Number:
- A63009 Pt4
- type:
- amputation knives
Catlin, steel and ivory
Catlin, steel and ivory, by Arnold and Sons of London, 1866 to 1871
- Measurements:
-
length 261 mm
width 11 mm
height 20 mm
- Object Number:
- A63009 Pt5
- type:
- amputation knives
Pair of Luer's artery forceps
Pair of Luer's artery forceps, steel, by Arnold and Sons of London, 1866 to 1871
- Measurements:
-
length 115 mm
width 10 mm
height 9 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A63009 Pt7
- type:
- artery forceps
Bone forceps
Bone forceps, steel, by Arnold and Sons of London, 1866 to 1871
- Measurements:
-
length 206 mm
width 34 mm
height 20 mm
- Materials:
- steel
- Object Number:
- A63009 Pt8
- type:
- bone forceps
Two Petit screw tourniquets
Two Petit screw tourniquets, steel, silver-plated, with leather and canvas, by Arnold and Sons, 1866 to 1871
- Measurements:
-
height 110 mm
length 57 mm
width 36 mm
- Materials:
- steel, silver-plated , canvas and leather
- Object Number:
- A63009 Pt9
- type:
- tourniquets
Steel and ivory amputation set, 1866-1871.
Mahogany case for amputation set, of instruments by Arnold and Son of London, 1866 to 1871
- Measurements:
-
length 424 mm
width 181 mm
closed: height 87 mm
open to 90 [degrees]: height 238 mm
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) , mahogany (wood) , silver plated , steel (metal) and velvet
- Object Number:
- A63009 Pt10
- type:
- instruments and surgery
