Lithotomy or bullet forceps with cross-action shanks

Made:: 1801-1890 in London

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Lithotomy or bullet forceps with cross-action shanks, steel
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Lithotomy or bullet forceps with cross-action shanks, steel, by Evans c. 1860

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A610350

Materials:: steel

type:: lithotomy forceps

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Lithotomy or bullet forceps with cross-action shanks

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