Liston's Bone Cutting Forceps

Liston's Bone Cutting Forceps

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Object Name
Forceps
forceps
surgical set
Date made
1861-1864
maker
Gemrig, Jacob H.
user
Dungan, Jacob S.
maker
Jacob H. Gemrig
place made
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Measurements
overall: 4.3 cm x 1.8 cm x 24.2 cm; 1 11/16 in x 11/16 in x 9 1/2 in
overall: 7/8 in x 9 1/2 in x 1 7/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 24.13 cm x 4.7625 cm
ID Number
MG.316384.32
accession number
316384
catalog number
316384.32
Civil War
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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