Pessary introducer

Made:
1901-1930 in London
maker:
Down Bros Limited

Pessary introducer, Shaw, steel, nickel plated, with india-rubber pessary, by Down of London, early 20th century

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A612166
Materials:
steel (nickel plated) and pessary, india rubber
Measurements:
inc. pessary: length 279 mm
width 96 mm
inc. pessary: height 45 mm
type:
pessary introducers
credit:
Taylor

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