| Reference Number | MIMM/2018-4/10 |
| Title | Amputation Saw |
| Date | 1900-1949 |
| Description | Small amputation saw. Simply, rounded and hollow handle. The blade can be detatched from its frame. Blade is serrated and corroded. No manufacturer's mark present.
Part of a set belonging to John Mitchell, Medical Officer for Kilkenny. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 199mm x 26mm x 12mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Postomortem Knife |
| Term | Surgical Equipment |
| Surgical Instruments |
| Autopsy |
| Autopsy -- instrumentation |
| Amputation |
| Amputation, Surgical -- Instrumentation |