Amputation knife by Simpson, c. 1830

Made:
1750-1830 in London
maker:
Simpson
Amputation knife by Simpson, c. 1830

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Amputation knife by Simpson, c. 1830
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Amputation knife by Simpson, c. 1830

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A647963
Materials:
blade, steel and handle, wood
type:
amputation knives