Obstetric Smellie double crochet

Object/Artifact

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Dr. Robert Greenspan's Medical History Museum

Name/Title

Obstetric Smellie double crochet

Description

This is a destructive obstetric instrument with the illustration from "A Set of Anatomical Tables" by William Smellie" (ca 1754).

Made/Created

Time Period

18th Century

Dimensions

Width

6 in

Length

12 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Jul 11, 2026

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

July 11, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

August 26, 2026