Straight lithotomy forceps with scoop blades perforated around rims and cross-action shanks

Made:
1821-1910 in London
maker:
Weiss, John
Straight lithotomy forceps with scoop blades perforated around

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Straight lithotomy forceps with scoop blades perforated around rims and cross-action shanks, by Weiss, c. 1870

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610454
Materials:
complete and steel (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 57 mm x 213 mm,
type:
forceps