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finger saw
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Dates
1840
1862
1840-1862
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Surgery
Amputation, instrumentation
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
Amputation, instrumentation
Accession Number
1997.2.12
Description
A straight metal saw with a serrated blade; narrow blade tapers to a point; attached by rivets to a wooden handle that is cross-hatched.
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Accession Number
1997.2.12
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Surgery
Amputation, instrumentation
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
Amputation, instrumentation
MeSH Heading
Amputation -- instrumentation
MM= Cutting Tool -- saw -- metacarpal
Surgery
Description
A straight metal saw with a serrated blade; narrow blade tapers to a point; attached by rivets to a wooden handle that is cross-hatched.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. H. B. Rundle (1911-1997) via Mr. Howard Rundle.
Maker
W & H Hutchinson
Site Made (City)
Sheffield
Site Made (Country)
England
Dates
1840
1862
1840-1862
Date Remarks
1862 Partnership dissolved
Material
metal: grey
wood: brown
Inscriptions
Cartouche marked "W & H HUTCHINSON // SHEFFIELD"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F1-15
Length
21.0 cm
Width
2.0 cm
Depth
1.3 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Condition Remarks
One rivet is broken; handle ends are warped.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
Arnold and Sons catalogue, 1876
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