Nasal polypus forceps

Made:
1870-1901 in London
maker:
S Maw, Son & Thompson, Son & Thompson
Nasal polypus forceps, steel, by S

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Nasal polypus forceps, steel, by S. Maw and Thompson of London, 1870-1901

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A651251
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
length 176 mm
width 40 mm
height 5 mm
type:
nasal polypus snares

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