Set of stomach pumping instruments with accessories for rectal use

Set of stomach pumping instruments with accessories for rectal

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Set of stomach pumping instruments with accessories for rectal
Science Museum Group
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Set of stomach pumping instruments with accessories for rectal use, in wooden case, by Down Bors., London, probably late 19th century, St. Thomas' Street

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A202681
Materials:
case, wood, case, velvet, lined, case, brass, pump, steel and pump, ivory
type:
stomach pumps
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Gag for use with stomach pump

Gag for use with stomach pump

Gag for use with stomach pump

Materials:
ebony
Object Number:
A202681 Pt1
type:
gags
Metal sinker for immersing in liquid when filling pump

Metal sinker for immersing in liquid when filling pump

Metal sinker for immersing in liquid when filling pump

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A202681 Pt2
type:
sinkers
Bone self-administering rectal nozzle

Bone self-administering rectal nozzle

Bone self-administering rectal nozzle

Materials:
bone and metal
Object Number:
A202681 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:
A202681 Pt5
type:
shields
Length of flexible tubing

Length of flexible tubing

Length of flexible tubing

Materials:
metal , cloth and rubber
Object Number:
A202681 Pt6
type:
tubings