Record

Reference NumberREAD/343
TitleObstetrical Forceps Handle
Date1800-1899
Creator NameCluley, Surgical instrument maker, fl. nineteenth century
DescriptionHandle of obstetrical forceps, consisting of a metal shafts with a vulcanite handle and a curved metal blade featuring an oval fenestration. Engraved with 'Cluley'.
Extent1 item (incomplete)
Dimensions300mm x 40mm x 20mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameObstetrical Forceps
TermMidwifery -- Instrumentation
Obstetrics -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/4847Simpson; Alexander Russell (1835-1916); Sir; Physician and Professor of Midwifery1835-1916
DS/UK/6541Cluley; fl. nineteenth century; Surgical instrument makerfl. nineteenth century
DS/UK/1977Thomas Read & Co; 1744-1997; Surgical instrument makers1744-1997
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