Curved lithotomy forceps with perforated blades and cross-action shanks

Made:
1751-1860 in London
maker:
Savigny and Company
Curved lithotomy forceps with perforated blades and

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Curved lithotomy forceps with perforated blades and
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Curved lithotomy forceps with perforated blades and cross-action shanks, by Savigny, c. 1800

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610457
Materials:
steel (metal) and complete
Measurements:
overall: 73 mm x 213 mm,
type:
forceps