Spring-action forceps

Made:
1901-1930 in Tuttlingen
maker:
Jetter and Scheerer
Spring-action forceps, steel, nickel-plated

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Spring-action forceps, steel, nickel-plated
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Spring-action forceps, steel, nickel-plated, by Jetter and Scheerer of Tuttlingen, early 20th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A619808
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Measurements:
length 126 mm
width 27 mm
height 11 mm
type:
forceps

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