Catalog number: O-39

Object type: Forceps

Manufacturer:

Date: 19th cent.

Description: Appears to be a version of Simpson's long forceps. See Hibbard, Obstetrician's Armamentarium, p. 108. Measures 35 x 9 x 6 cm.

Engraved: 5 [on inside of handle]

Provenance: Herbert Thoms, M.D.