Reference NumberMIMM/2009-1/84
TitleArtery Forceps
DescriptionThis is an artery forceps. It features two screw joint shafts, with finger rings at the end of the handles, and a ratcheted mechanism for a firm grip. They are chrome plated, although the surface appears rusty. The handles are inscribed with “Germany” and “chrome plated,” and the inner part is engraved with “22,” which could be a model number or size indicator. The brand name is also inscribed but is not readable.
Extent1 item
Dimensions165mm x 75mm x 5mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameArtery Forceps
TermGeneral Surgery -- Instrumentation
Forceps
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/5768Murnane; John I. (1888-1969); Physician1888-1969
DS/UK/5769Murnane; Irene Alice (1903-2006); Locum Doctor1903-2006
DS/UK/2271Sexton; William Henry (1894-1961); physician1894-1961
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