Collection

Hey's skull saw and seal

Made:
1941 in London
maker:
Down Brothers
Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 view of whole Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 view of whole Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 detail view of Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 detail view of
Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 view of whole Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 view of whole Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 detail view of Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 detail view of

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Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 view of whole
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Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 view of whole
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 detail view of
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Hey's skull saw sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941. Front 3/4 detail view of
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Hey's skull saw, sealed and labelled "Army Medical Department", by Down Bros., London, 1941

Details

Category:
Surgery
Object Number:
1989-292
Materials:
label, paper, reinforced, saw, steel (stainless), seal, cloth and seal, wax
type:
skull saws and surgery (cranial) pattern, skull saws and surgery (cranial)
credit:
D.H.S.S. (Russell Sq.)

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