Amputation saw, London, England, 1801-1900

Made:
1801-1900 in London
maker:
Weiss, John

Amputation saw, with plastic handle, by J. Weiss, English, 19th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600563
Materials:
steel and plastic
Measurements:
length 354 mm
height 93 mm
type:
amputation saw

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