Amputation knife in sheath, c. 1800

Amputation knife in sheath, c. 1800

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A106353
Materials:
blade, steel, handle, wood, sheath, wood and sheath, leather
Measurements:
knife: length 294 mm
knife: width 22 mm
sheath: length 286 mm
type:
amputation knives
credit:
Murdoch, D.M.