Set of cupping instruments

Set of cupping instruments, in wooden case, 19th century

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Set of cupping instruments, in wooden case, 19th century
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Set of cupping instruments, in wooden case, 19th century

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A58319
Materials:
case, wood, case, brass and case, velvet, lined
type:
cupping set
credit:
Woollett, S.W.

Parts

Set of 3 cupping glasses of varying sizes

Set of 3 cupping glasses of varying sizes

Set of 3 cupping glasses of varying sizes

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A58319 Pt1
type:
cupping glass
Spirit bottle for use in cupping set

Spirit bottle for use in cupping set

Spirit bottle for use in cupping set

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A58319 Pt2
type:
bottles
Ball spirit lamp

Ball spirit lamp

Ball spirit lamp, for use in cupping set

Materials:
brass and string
Object Number:
A58319 Pt3
type:
spirit lamps
Glass bottle

Glass bottle

Glass bottle, probably a cuckoo

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A58319 Pt4
type:
bottles
Brass scarificator with 6 lancets

Brass scarificator with 6 lancets

Brass scarificator with 6 lancets, for use on the temple

Materials:
brass and steel
Object Number:
A58319 Pt5
type:
scarificators
Brass scarificator with 12 lancets

Brass scarificator with 12 lancets

Brass scarificator with 12 lancets

Materials:
brass and steel
Object Number:
A58319 Pt6
type:
scarificators