This image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Licence
License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library
LicenseAmputation knife by Evans, London, c. 1870
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Amputation knife by Evans, London, c. 1870
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A647972
- Materials:
- blade, steel and handle, wood
- Measurements:
-
length 245 mm
blade: length 120 mm
blade: width 24 mm
- type:
- amputation knives
Related Objects
Amputation saws and bullet extractors, 16th-18th century.
Bullet extractor, possibly 16th century
Ornate bow-frame amputation saw
