Uterine forceps

Made:
1801-1900
Uterine forceps, steel, 19th century, for twisting wire

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Uterine forceps, steel, 19th century, for twisting wire
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Uterine forceps, steel, 19th century, for twisting wire

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A614626
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
length 228 mm
width 54 mm
height 15 mm
type:
uterine forceps

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