Japanned metal reservoir enema syringe

Made:
1828-1870 in London
maker:
S Maw, S.

Japanned metal reservoir enema syringe, by Maw, in case, with accessories, 11 Aldersgate Street, London, England, 1828-1870.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A61246
Materials:
instrument, iron (japanned), instrument, bone, case, wood, case, velvet, lined and case, metal
Measurements:
length 262 mm
width 122 mm
height 70 mm
type:
enema syringes

Parts

Bone enema syringe nozzle

Bone enema syringe nozzle

Bone enema syringe nozzle, rectal

Measurements:
length 60 mm
width 25 mm
Materials:
bone and brass
Object Number:
A61246 Pt1
type:
enema syringes
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Gum elastic

Gum elastic

Gum elastic, flexible vaginal syringe, possible a cuckoo

Measurements:
length 153 mm
diameter 12 mm
Materials:
gum elastic
Object Number:
A61246 Pt2
type:
enema syringes
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum