Skull forceps

Made:
1701-1800
Skull forceps, probably 18th century, probably latter half

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Skull forceps, probably 18th century, probably latter half
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Skull forceps, probably 18th century, probably latter half, steel, double ended

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A620288
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
length 155 mm
max.: width 32 mm
max.: height 16 mm
type:
skull forceps

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