Set of stomach pumping instruments

Set of stomach pumping instruments

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Set of stomach pumping instruments, in mahogany box, by Savigny and Company, 67 St. James's Street, London, England, c. 1850.

Parts

Gum elastic tubing

Gum elastic tubing

Gum elastic tubing, brass mount at 1 end, ivory nozzle at other

Materials:
rubber , metal , brass and ivory
Object Number:
A103423 Pt2
type:
tubing
Gum elastic tubing

Gum elastic tubing

Gum elastic tubing, brass mount at each end

Materials:
rubber and brass
Object Number:
A103423 Pt3
type:
tubing
Steel sinker

Steel sinker

Steel sinker, for immersing in liquid

Materials:
metal and steel
Object Number:
A103423 Pt4
type:
sinkers
Wooden shield for use with a self administering enema nozzle

Wooden shield for use with a self administering enema nozzle

Wooden shield for use with a self administering enema nozzle

Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A103423 Pt5
type:
shields