HCHS00021


Spring-catch fenestrated artery forceps,
ca. 1860-1879.

Manufactured by: George Tiemann & Co., New York.

Description: Artery forcep. Curved fenestrated blades meet at distal end; tiny v-shape projection on tips fits into reverse on other tip; spring catch to hold clamped position; joined at proximal end curves narrows to point; marked: "TIEMANN & [CO.]". 12 x 1 cm.


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