Silver and glass blood suction tubes
Silver and glass blood suction tubes, two, for use with artificial leech
- Measurements:
-
largest piece: length 94 mm
diameter 21 mm
- Object Number:
- A114637 Pt1
- type:
- blood suction tubes
Silver artificial leech
- maker:
- William Kidston and Company
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License
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Silver artificial leech, in leather covered case, with accessories, by William Kidston and Co., 18 Bishopsgate Street, London, England, 1850-1880.
Details
- Category:
- Therapeutics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A114637
- Materials:
- case, wood, case, velvet, lined, case, leather, covered, artificial leech, steel and artificial leech, silver
- Measurements:
-
case: height 44 mm
case: width 150 mm
case: length 79 mm
- type:
- mechanical leech
- credit:
- Horsford
