M0001494: Obstetrical traction forceps, type designed by James Hobson Aveling (1828-1898) in 1860
- Date:
- 01 January 1931
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/13/94
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: Aveling's obstetrical traction forceps, 1860
Description
Black and white photograph of a pair of obstetrical traction forceps, type designed by James Hobson Aveling (1828-1898) in 1860. The item was previously part of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but is not held by Wellcome Collection.
Publication/Creation
01 January 1931
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 12 cm
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 2020.
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 storesBy appointment Manual request