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Denman's obstetrical forceps
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Dates
1870
1910
circa 1870-1910
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Obstetrics
Accession Number
1986.6.12
Description
Midwifery forceps have smooth wooden handles, straight blade with a cephalic curve; English lock.
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Accession Number
1986.6.12
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Obstetrics
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Obstetrical Forceps
Description
Midwifery forceps have smooth wooden handles, straight blade with a cephalic curve; English lock.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: unknown.
Maker
J. F. Pratt
Site Made (City)
London
Site Made (Country)
England
Dates
1870
1910
circa 1870-1910
Material
metal: dark grey
wood: black
Inscriptions
On English lock: "PRATT"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-D7-2
Dimension Notes
Length 30.7 cm x Width 3.7 cm
Condition Remarks
Active corrosion on outer blade.
Copy Type
Original
Exhibit History
Part of a loan made to Upper Canada Village in 1960.
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