Knife
Category
Medical & health
Date
circa 1900 - circa 1997
Materials
Stainless steel
Measurements
20 mm (Width); 268 mm (Length); 16 mm (Width)
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The Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
NT 1515058.1
Summary
Stainless steel mortuary knife.
Full description
Stainless steel mortuary knife.
Provenance
Acquired by the National Trust when The Workhouse and associated buildings were purchased in 1997. Found in Firbeck Infirmary during restoration.
Marks and inscriptions
Handle: 10/70 SMH MORTUARY Each side, base of handle: Side One: McCarthy Side Tow: Stainless