Cupping set with 12-blade scarificator

Made:
1831-1870 in London
maker:
S Maw, S.

Cupping set with 12-blade scarificator, 3 spare sets of blades, 2 cupping glasses, ball lamp and spirit bottle, in case with gaps, mid 19th century by S. Maw, English

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A135032
Materials:
box, mahogany and box, velvet
Measurements:
box: length 232 mm
box: width 138 mm
box: height 108 mm
type:
cupping set
credit:
Jones, A.S.

Parts

Automatic scarificator with 2 rows of 6 blades each, by S. Maw of London

Automatic scarificator with 2 rows of 6 blades each

Automatic scarificator with 2 rows of 6 blades each, by S. Maw of London

Materials:
brass and steel
Object Number:
A135032 Pt1
type:
automatic scarificators
3 sets of spare lancets, 2 with 6 blades, one with 4

3 sets of spare lancets

3 sets of spare lancets, 2 with 6 blades, one with 4

Materials:
steel and brass
Object Number:
A135032 Pt2
type:
lancets
Spirit bottle, for lamp

Spirit bottle

Spirit bottle, for lamp

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A135032 Pt3
type:
bottles
Spirit lamp with ball reservoir and cap for wick

Spirit lamp with ball reservoir and cap for wick

Spirit lamp with ball reservoir and cap for wick

Materials:
brass and cotton
Object Number:
A135032 Pt4
type:
lamps
Cupping glasses, 2, of larger set

Cupping glasses

Cupping glasses, 2, of larger set

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A135032 Pt5
type:
cupping glass