Glass fronted display case with mounted reed enema tube and two black and white photographs

Glass fronted display case with mounted reed enema tube and two black and white photographs showing a mother giving an enema to her child, Kyanyama tribe, (South Angola), maker of tube, Miss Cotton Powell, Photographer, case English, 1920-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A655901
Materials:
glass, cardboard, wood, tape, tube, reed and photograph, paper
Measurements:
case: length 268 mm
case: width 200 mm
case: depth 15 mm
enema tube: length 223 mm
enema tube: diameter 7 mm
photograph: length 98 mm
photograph: width 98 mm
type:
black-and-white photograph and exhibit case
credit:
Powell-Cotton