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Lion Forceps Surgical Instrument, by S Mawson & Thompson, London

Inventory Number 53117


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.53117

Subject
Surgery
Item type
Object
Provenance
Associated with Sir W Fergusson
Primary inscriptions
S. Maw. Son & Thompson, London
Physical material
steel
Dimensions
Height: 193mm Width: 44mm Depth: 20mm Weight: 178g
Inventory No
53117

Description

Steel lion forceps with cress-hatching on the handle, formerly the property of Sir W. Fergusson.