Amputation knife by Savigny, c. 1850
- maker:
- Savigny and Company
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Amputation knife by Savigny, c. 1850
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A600658
- Materials:
- blade, steel and handle, wood
- Measurements:
-
length 296 mm
blade: length 172 mm
blade: width 21 mm
- type:
- amputation knives
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