Forceps with a curved neck with large and small convex bends; arms are grooved to allow for good grip.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Owned and used by Dr. Burns of Napanee, Ont., graduate of the Queen's University Faculty of Medicine Class of 1947; some items belonged to Dr. Stratton, who held the Napanee practice prior to Dr. Burns.
Engraved on the face of the forceps is the Jetter & Scheerer logo of a caduceus rod topped by a crown, with text below: "STAINLESS"; on the reverse: "JETTER & SCHEERER // GERMANY"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-D3-1
Dimension Notes
Length 14.3 cm x Width 1.1 cm x Depth 3.1 cm
Condition Remarks
Small amounts of tarnish and inactive corrosion visible
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"Illustrations of Surgical Instruments of Superior Quality, 21st ed." Kny-Scheerer Co., ca. 1915, p. 3010 (similar to item C/-647)