Set of stomach pumping instruments with accessories for rectal use in wooden case

Made:: 1801-1900 in London

Set of stomach pumping instruments with accessories for rectal use in wooden case

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Set of stomach pumping instruments with accessories for rectal use in wooden case, by John Weiss and Son, 62 Strand, London, England, 1801-1900.

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Category:: Therapeutics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A116663

Materials:: case, wood, case, brass, case, velvet, lined, pump, metal and pump, ivory

type:: stomach pumps

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Parts

Gag for use with stomach pump

Gag for use with stomach pump

Gag for use with stomach pump

Materials:: ebony and cloth

Object Number:: A116663 Pt1

type:: gags

Metal sinker for immering in liquid when filling pump

Metal sinker for immering in liquid when filling pump

Metal sinker for immering in liquid when filling pump

Materials:: metal

Object Number:: A116663 Pt2

type:: sinkers

Bone rectal nozzle

Bone rectal nozzle

Bone rectal nozzle

Materials:: bone and metal

Object Number:: A116663 Pt3

type:: rectal nozzles

Bone self-administering rectal nozzle

Bone self-administering rectal nozzle

Bone self-administering rectal nozzle

Materials:: bone and metal

Object Number:: A116663 Pt4

type:: rectal nozzles

Wooden shield for use with self-administering rectal nozzle

Wooden shield for use with self-administering rectal nozzle

Wooden shield for use with self-administering rectal nozzle

Materials:: wood

Object Number:: A116663 Pt5

type:: shields

Length of elastic gum tubing

Length of elastic gum tubing

Length of elastic gum tubing

Materials:: cloth and metal

Object Number:: A116663 Pt6

type:: tubing

Length of elastic gum tubing

Length of elastic gum tubing

Length of elastic gum tubing

Materials:: bone , cloth and metal

Object Number:: A116663 Pt7

type:: tubing

Elastic gum oesophageal tube

Elastic gum oesophageal tube

Elastic gum oesophageal tube, by Evans and Wormull, probably late 19th century

Materials:: cloth and metal

Object Number:: A116663 Pt8

type:: oesophageal tubes

Paper wrapper for key

Paper wrapper for key

Paper wrapper for key

Object Number:: A116663 Pt9

type:: wrappers