University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Surgery, Instrumentation
Classification
Otolaryngology
Accession Number
1969.52.1
Description
An L-shaped metal tube with a cross hatched ebony wooden handle at one end and two tiny cutting loops at the other end; a lever at end of handle is pressed to move the the cutting loops.
An L-shaped metal tube with a cross hatched ebony wooden handle at one end and two tiny cutting loops at the other end; a lever at end of handle is pressed to move the the cutting loops.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. H.A.S. Vokes.
Dates
1850
1900
circa 1850-1900
Material
metal: silver
wood: black
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E3-7
Dimension Notes
Length 25.5 cm
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
"Forceps for removing growths from larynx and vocal cords" - Register AM4416.