M0011157: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum display: pressure and torsion forceps for the control of haemorrhage, 19th century
- Date:
- November 1949
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/99/12
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced April 2021: Pressure and torson forceps for the control of haemorrhage.
Description
Six pairs of forceps mounted for display in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum's surgery exhibition, 1947-1948: Diffenbach's bulldogs; two pairs of Spencer Wells; Collin; Pean's; and Thornton's.The items were acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but are not held by Wellcome Collection.
Publication/Creation
November 1949
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm
Copyright note
Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection
Notes
Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.
Terms of use
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesOpen Can't be requested