A pair of circumcision scissors with one cleft blade and one narrow blade and two big handles

Made:
1881-1930 in London
A pair of circumcision scissors with one cleft blade and one

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A pair of circumcision scissors with one cleft blade and one
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A pair of circumcision scissors with one cleft blade and one narrow blade and two big handles, manufactured by Holborn Surgical Instrument Co., c. 1910

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610568
Materials:
steel (metal) and complete
Measurements:
overall: 50 mm x 133 mm,
type:
circumcision scissors
credit:
Pringle