Catalog number: O-12

Object type: Forceps

Manufacturer:

Date: 19th century

Description: Forceps made of metal with wood handle; measures 26 x 7 x 4 1/2 cm. Identified by Thoms as Sawyer, 1876. Edward Warren Sawyer (b. 1848) taught at Rush Medical College in Chicago.

Engraved: 22 [on inside of handles]

Provenance: Herbert Thoms, M.D.