Spencer Wells artery forceps

Made:
1890-1910 in Liverpool and Lancashire
maker:
White and Wright
Spencer Wells artery forceps, interlocking take-off joint

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Spencer Wells artery forceps, interlocking take-off joint
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Spencer Wells artery forceps, interlocking take-off joint, plated steel, by White and Wright of Liverpool, c. 1900

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A614097
Materials:
steel, plated
Measurements:
length 114 mm
width 60 mm
height 6 mm
type:
artery forceps

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