Enema set of may

Made:
1831-1870 in London
maker:
Maw
Enema set of may

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Enema set of may, with syringe, tubing, nozzle support and 3 nozzles (none original) in box, by Maw, 11 Aldersgate Street, London, England, 1831-1870.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A157836
Materials:
box, mahogany and box, velvet
type:
enema syringes
credit:
glendining

Parts

Syringe, piston action with side tube

Syringe, piston action with side tube

Syringe, piston action with side tube

Materials:
brass and ivory
Object Number:
A157836 Pt1
type:
enema syringes
Tube to connect syringe with nozzle

Tube to connect syringe with nozzle

Tube to connect syringe with nozzle

Materials:
gum elastic
Object Number:
A157836 Pt2
type:
tubes
3 ivory rectal nozzles

3 ivory rectal nozzles

3 ivory rectal nozzles, 2 straight, on L-shaped, Cuckoos

Materials:
ivory
Object Number:
A157836 Pt3
type:
nozzles
Support for nozzle during self administration

Support for nozzle during self administration

Support for nozzle during self administration

Materials:
lignum vitae
Object Number:
A157836 Pt4
type:
supports