Catalog number: O-8

Object type: Blunt Hook

Manufacturer: No Identification

Date: Probably 19th cent.

Description: Blunt hook with black wood handle used for obstructed labor and possibly for removal of tumor; measures 30 x 10 1/2 x 2 @ widest point cm.

Engraved: No Identifying Marks.

Provenance: Herbert Thoms, M.D.