Skull saw, early 20th century.

Made:
1901-1930

Skull saw with crank handle to move blade, with spare blade

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A616400
Materials:
steel, brass and wood
Measurements:
length 314 mm
width 198 mm
height 62 mm
type:
instruments and surgery

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