Record

Reference Number	READ/87
Title	Blunt Hook and Crochet
Date	1875-1925
Description	Combined blunt hook and crochet for craniotomy, consisting of a metal shaft with a central wooden handle. Engraved with 'READ'.
Extent	1 item
Dimensions	300mm x 20mm
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	Obstetrical Crochet
Object Name	Obstetrical Blunt Hook
Term	Abortion, Induced
Term	Craniotomy -- instrumentation

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/1977	Thomas Read & Co; 1744-1997; Surgical instrument makers	1744-1997

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