Holmes craniotomy forceps

Maker
S. Maw & Son (estab. 1860, closed Circa 1875)
Date
Circa 1860-1870
Description
Holmes' craniotomy forceps by Maw, featuring four teeth on one blade and receiving holes on the facing blade.
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Object detail

Medium
plated metal and ebonised wood
Measurements
2.5 x 33.5 x 7.2 cm
Accession Number
MHM02568
Inscriptions
maker's mark ▫ stamped in: 'S. MAW & SON/LONDON'
Object Type
Medical History Museum Category

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