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Dissecting Clamp (No.1 of 5) (Florey), by Thackray, Leeds, Mid 20th Century

Inventory Number 28088


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.28088

Subject
Surgery
Item type
Object
Makers
Thackray
Provenance
Lent by Lady Florey in 1969.
Primary inscriptions
'STAINLESS STEEL'
Physical material
Steel
Dimensions
Height: 130mm Width: 64mm Depth: 3mm Weight: 16g
Inventory No
28088
Accession Number
1969-124/6(A6)

Description

Clamp has a central bisecting stem with a screw holding its crossover point. Clamp section has interlocking grooves cut into either side of stem. Other end features two scissor- like finger grips.