Set of cupping instruments in leather case

Set of cupping instruments in leather case

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Set of cupping instruments in leather case, 18th or 19th century

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A108795
Materials:
case, wood, case, leather, covered and case, velvet, lined
Measurements:
case: length 200 mm
case: width 91 mm
case: height 90 mm
type:
cupping set

Parts

Cupping glasses of different sizes

Cupping glasses of different sizes

Cupping glasses of different sizes

Measurements:
height mm
width mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A108795 Pt1
type:
cupping glass
Spirit bottle

Spirit bottle

Spirit bottle

Measurements:
height 68 mm
width 27 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A108795 Pt2
type:
bottles
Spirit torch

Spirit torch

Spirit torch

Measurements:
length 127 mm
width 26 mm
Materials:
brass and string
Object Number:
A108795 Pt3
type:
torches
Brass scarificator with twelve lancets

Brass scarificator with twelve lancets

Brass scarificator with twelve lancets

Measurements:
length 56 mm
width 46 mm
height 65 mm
Materials:
brass and steel
Object Number:
A108795 Pt4
type:
scarificators

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