Amputation knife by Ahreiner, c. 1800
- Made:
- 1750-1850
Amputation knife by Ahreiner, c. 1800
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A106354
- Materials:
- blade, steel, handle, wood, hilt, silver, german, sheath, wood and sheath, paper
- Measurements:
-
knife: length 323 mm
knife: width 20 mm
sheath: length 300 mm
sheath: width 30 mm
- type:
- amputation knives
- credit:
- Murdoch, D.M.