Steel fillet

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Object numberHC.I.31.1
TitleSteel fillet
CreatorGardner
DescriptionSteel fillet or vectis with ebony handle. This instrument was, before the introduction of forceps, often used to aid delivery of the head. This instrument was made by Gardner, Edinburgh.
Production placeEDINBURGH
Production periodNineteeth Century
Object nameVectis
Object categoryINSTRUMENT