Amputation Knife with Box


Object numberHC.I.7.10
TitleAmputation Knife with Box
CreatorSyme (originator), Lon Maws, Arnold & Sons (Manufacturer)
DescriptionBox for 3 amputation knives, but only one short Liston amputation knife present.
Instrument by Maw, London, stamped on blade. Stamped on the box is Arnold and Sons
Production periodTwentieth century, early
SubjectAmputation, knife
Object nameKnife, amputating
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
Dimensions
- Box Length: 36 cm
Width: 8.7 cm
Depth: 4 cm
Blade Length: 21 cm
Width: 1.7 cm