Barnes craniotomy Forceps


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Object numberHC.I.33.39
TitleBarnes craniotomy Forceps
CreatorGardner
DescriptionBarnes craniotomy Forceps. These were made by Gardner, Edinburgh as inscibed on the handle. Grooved finger slots on the ebony handles for grip. A destructive instrument similar to the cranioclast used to remove the foetus after death in pregnacy or delivery to avoid infection.
Production placeEDINBURGH
Production periodNineteeth Century
Object nameForceps, Barnes craniotomy
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
Dimensions
- Length: 38 cm
Width: 8 cm