Collection

Axis traction obstetrical forceps

Made:: 1860-1880 in Edinburgh

maker:: Gardner

Forceps, obstetrical, axis traction, one shank only, steel and ebony, possibly by Gardner of Edinburgh, circa 1870

Details

Category:: Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A615713

Materials:: steel and ebony

type:: obstetrical forceps

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