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Grasping Scissors

 

Description(Physical Details): Pair of scissors with grasping needles. Proximal end has two fenestrated handles, extending to a wing screw hooked into a locking element at the curve. Each blade has three needles which overlap when the scissors are closed.

 

Manufacturer: K. O. Lee

 

Date of Manufacture: 1850-1870

 

Rights: www.library.vcu.edu/copyright.html

 

Collection: Medical Artifacts Collection

 

Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/mar,110

 

 

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Uploaded on August 11, 2011
Taken on August 11, 2011