Record

Reference NumberREAD/195
TitleDressing Forceps
Date1875-1925
Creator NameSavigny and Co., Surgical instrument manufacturer, fl. eighteenth-mid. nineteenth century
DescriptionDressing forceps, scissor-shaped metal instrument consisting of two box-jointed shafts, ending with finger rings at one end and a blunt, internally tapered tip at the other. Engraved with 'SAVIGNY'.
Extent1 item
Dimensions140mm x 5mm x 45mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameDressing Forceps
TermGeneral Practice -- Instrumentation
General Surgery -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/6445Savigny and Co.; fl. eighteenth-mid. nineteenth century; Surgical instrument manufacturerfl. eighteenth-mid. nineteenth century
DS/UK/1977Thomas Read & Co; 1744-1997; Surgical instrument makers1744-1997
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