Scultetus-type amputation saw, 17th century - Lot 62

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Scultetus-type amputation saw, 17th century - Lot 62
Scultetus-type amputation saw, 17th century Forged-iron amputation saw with an openwork frame and a turned wooden handle. The narrow blade is secured by two wing screws, allowing it to be removed and tensioned. A surgical model inspired by the instruments illustrated by Johannes Scultetus, likely dating from the late 17th or early 18th century. Both screws are functional and allow the blade to be removed. Details: Period: late 17th or early 18th century; Materials: wrought iron and turned wood; Total length: 32 cm; Blade length: 11 cm; Condition: signs of use, oxidation, and patina consistent with its age.
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