Surgical Saw
date: label: date made
content: 1871-1874
name: label: maker
content: Ford, William F.
notes: label: Description
content: Surgical saw with an ivory handle, and a “W. F. FORD N.Y.” inscription on the frame. William Fraser Ford (1820-1897) was a machinist from England who arrived in New York in 1848 and became a surgical instrument maker.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Transfer from U.S. Department of Health, Education & Welfare. Public Health Service
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1980.0349.09.039
label: catalog number
content: 1980.0349.09.039
label: accession number
content: 1980.0349
objectType: label: Object Name
content: saw
label: Object Name
content: surgical set
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/4 in x 13 3/4 in x 3 7/8 in; 1.905 cm x 34.925 cm x 9.8425 cm