Large pair of curved lithotomy forceps with fenestrated blades and cross-action shank

Made:
1841-1920 in Paris
maker:
Charrière
Large pair of curved lithotomy forceps with fenestrated blades

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Large pair of curved lithotomy forceps with fenestrated blades
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Large pair of curved lithotomy forceps with fenestrated blades and cross-action shank, by Charriere, France, c. 1880

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610458
Materials:
steel (metal) and complete
Measurements:
overall: 60 mm x 310 mm,
type:
forceps