Simpson-type obstetrical forceps

Made:: 1831-1870 in Edinburgh

maker:: Gardner

Forceps, obstetrical, Simpson, steel and ebony
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Forceps, obstetrical, Simpson, steel and ebony, by Gardner of Edinburgh, mid 19th century

Details

Category:: Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A500187

Materials:: steel and ebony

Measurements:: length 348 mm
width 80 mm
height 65 mm

type:: obstetrical forceps

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