Obstetrical Forceps
name: label: maker
content: F Arnold
notes: label: Description
content: This form of obstetrical forceps was associated with Edward Warren Sawyer (1848-1897), a lecturer on obstetrics and the diseases of children at the Rush Medical College in Chicago.
label: Description
content: Ref: Edward Warren Sawyer, “A New Obstetric Forceps,” Chicago Medical Journal and Examiner 33 (1876): 46-48.
label: Description
content: George Tiemann & Co., Armamentarium Chirurgicum (New York, 1879), Supplement p. 1.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
topic: label: Subject
content: Women's Health
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302606.078
label: catalog number
content: 302606.078
label: accession number
content: 302606
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Forceps, Obstetrical, Sawyer's
label: Object Name
content: obstetrical forceps
label: Object Name
content: forceps, obstetrical
label: Other Terms
content: Forceps, Obstetrical, Sawyer's; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 3 in x 10 1/4 in; 7.62 cm x 7.62 cm x 26.035 cm