Set of stomach pumping instruments with accessories for rectal use

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Set of stomach pumping instruments with accessories for rectal use

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Set of stomach pumping instruments with accessories for rectal use, in wooden case

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A51013
Materials:
case, wood, case, brass, case, velvet, lining and pump, metal
Measurements:
case: length 300 mm
case: width 184 mm
case: height 60 mm
pump: length 250 mm
type:
stomach pumps
credit:
C. Firmin Cuthbert Collection

Parts

Gag for use with stomach pump

Gag for use with stomach pump

Gag for use with stomach pump

Measurements:
length 108 mm
width 22 mm
height 15 mm
Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A51013 Pt1
type:
gags
Metal sinker for immersing in liquid when filling pump

Metal sinker for immersing in liquid when filling pump

Metal sinker for immersing in liquid when filling pump

Measurements:
length 66 mm
diameter 22 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A51013 Pt2
type:
sinkers
Bone rectal nozzle

Bone rectal nozzle

Bone rectal nozzle

Measurements:
length 85 mm
diameter 26 mm
Materials:
bone
Object Number:
A51013 Pt3
type:
rectal nozzles
Length of elastic gum tubing

Length of elastic gum tubing

Length of elastic gum tubing

Measurements:
length 285 mm
diameter 17 mm
Materials:
cloth , bone and metal
Object Number:
A51013 Pt4
type:
tubing
Elastic gum oesophageal tube

Elastic gum oesophageal tube

Elastic gum oesophageal tube

Measurements:
folded: length 270 mm
folded: width 152 mm
Materials:
cloth and metal
Object Number:
A51013 Pt5
type:
oesophageal tubes