| Reference Number | READ/288 |
| Title | Forceps |
| Date | 1875-1925 |
| Creator Name | Thomas Read & Co, Surgical instrument makers, 1744-1997 |
| Description | Scissor-shaped forceps consisting of two screw-joined metal shafts, with finger rings at one end and curved forceps fitted with tapered jaws at the other. Engraved ‘READ’. |
| Extent | 2 items |
| Dimensions | 205mm x 5mm x 50mm |
| 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 | General Surgery -- Instrumentation |