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Surgical Forceps, 17th Century

Inventory Number 53967


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.53967

Subject
Surgery
Item type
Object
Physical material
Steel
Dimensions
Height: 147mm Width: 35mm Depth: 8mm Weight: 34g
Inventory No
53967
Accession Number
1947-29

Description

Steel forceps with the pincers flat on one end and curved on the other, and a hinge joint in the middle.