| Reference Number | READ/217 |
| Title | Forceps |
| Date | 1875-1925 |
| Description | One set of metal forceps. This scissor-shaped instrument features one finger ring and one finger rest. It incorporates a spring mechanism with a metal bar connected to a sliding tube, which operates to open the sharp, pointed tips. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 220mm x 30mm x 95mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Forceps |
| Term | Craniotomy -- instrumentation |
| General Surgery -- Instrumentation |