Small, ornate adjustable bow-frame amputation saw

Made:: 1601-1700

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Small, ornate adjustable bow-frame amputation saw
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Small, ornate adjustable bow-frame amputation saw, blade missing, from the Hamonic collection, c.1650

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A121441

Materials:: steel (metal) and wood (unidentified)

Measurements:: overall: 85 mm x 260 mm,

type:: amputation saw

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