Amputation set in mahogany case

Amputation set in mahogany case

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A637883
Materials:
brass, ebony and steel
type:
amputation set

Parts

Amputation saw

Amputation saw

Amputation saw, brass, steel and ebony

Measurements:
length 395 mm
width 18 mm
height 93 mm
Materials:
brass , steel and ebony
Object Number:
A637883 Pt1
type:
amputation saws
Bone saw

Bone saw

Bone saw, steel and ebony

Measurements:
length 225 mm
width 13 mm
height 69 mm
Materials:
steel , ebony and brass
Object Number:
A637883 Pt2
type:
bone saws
Tenaculum, steel and ebony

Tenaculum, steel and ebony

Tenaculum, steel and ebony

Measurements:
length 130 mm
width 12 mm
height 18 mm
Materials:
steel and ebony
Object Number:
A637883 Pt3
type:
tenaculums
Suture needle

Suture needle

Suture needle, steel and ebony

Measurements:
length 166 mm
width 6 mm
height 23 mm
Materials:
steel and ebony
Object Number:
A637883 Pt4
type:
suture needles
Catlin, steel and ebony

Catlin, steel and ebony

Catlin, steel and ebony, by Evans of London

Measurements:
larger: length 330 mm
larger: width 25 mm
larger: height 23 mm
Materials:
steel and ebony
Object Number:
A637883 Pt5
type:
amputation knives
Petit screw tourniquet

Petit screw tourniquet

Petit screw tourniquet, brass and canvas, by Loyd

Measurements:
length 60 mm
width 60 mm
height 123 mm
Materials:
brass and canvas
Object Number:
A637883 Pt7
type:
tourniquets

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