Obstetrical forceps, single blade

Forceps, obstetrical, one forcep only, broken, lead

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Forceps, obstetrical, one forcep only, broken, lead
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Forceps, obstetrical, one forcep only, broken, lead

Details

Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A616036
Materials:
lead
Measurements:
length 293 mm
width 49 mm
height 45 mm
type:
obstetrical forceps

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