Anderson obstetrical forceps

Made:
1871-1900 in London
maker:
Allen & Hanburys Limited
Forceps, obstetrical, Anderson, steel

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Forceps, obstetrical, Anderson, steel, by Allen and Hanburys of London, late 19th century

Details

Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A615695
Materials:
steel
Measurements:
length 378 mm
width 81 mm
height 60 mm
type:
obstetrical forceps

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