Iron bow-frame amputation saw

Iron bow-frame amputation saw, with sword handle, c. 1700

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A131234
Materials:
blade, iron and handle, iron
Measurements:
length 510 mm
width 110 mm
blade: length 365 mm
type:
amputation saws
credit:
Carl, W.