Bow-frame amputation saw by Charriere

Made:
1830-1910 in Paris
maker:
Charrière
Bow-frame amputation saw by Charriere, France, c. 1890

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Bow-frame amputation saw by Charriere, France, c. 1890
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Bow-frame amputation saw by Charriere, France, c. 1890

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600814
Materials:
complete, steel (metal) and ebony
Measurements:
overall: 90 mm x 338 mm,
overall (blade-length): 205 mm
type:
amputation saw