Forceps, bone cutting

Made:
1925-1938 in London
maker:
Allen & Hanburys Limited

Forceps, bone cutting, probably Winchester's, by Allen and Hanburys, London, England, between 1925 and 1938, plated steel

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A622474
Materials:
steel (plated)
Measurements:
closed: length 278 mm
open: width 248 mm
height 22 mm
type:
bone cutting forceps

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