Cranioclast


Object number@FIC
TitleCranioclast
CreatorMillikin &Lawley (agent)
DescriptionCranioclast a destructive instrument for use after the death of the foetus in pregnacy or delivery to avoid infection and delivery complications. Made by Millikin &Lawley as inscibed on inner handle. Reference on old label: Gardner p. 240
Production periodNineteenth century, late
Object nameCranioclast
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
MaterialSteel, plated
Dimensions
- Length: 33.0 cm