Bow-frame amputation saw

Made:: 1651-1750

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Bow-frame amputation saw, from the Hamonic collection, c.1680
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Bow-frame amputation saw, from the Hamonic collection, c.1680

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A121437

Materials:: steel (metal) and incomplete

Measurements:: overall: 130 mm x 502 mm,
overall (blade): 285 mm

type:: amputation saw

credit:: Hamonic Collection

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