Apparatus for the resuscitation of the drowned

Made:
1780-1820
Apparatus for the resuscitation of the drowned, boxwood Apparatus for the resuscitation of the drowned, boxwood
Apparatus for the resuscitation of the drowned, boxwood Apparatus for the resuscitation of the drowned, boxwood

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Apparatus for the resuscitation of the drowned, boxwood
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Apparatus for the resuscitation of the drowned, boxwood
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Apparatus for the resuscitation of the drowned, boxwood, leather and brass, stamped A.K., probably British, c. 1800

Details

Category:
Emergency Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A620378
Materials:
boxwood, leather and brass
Measurements:
length 300 mm
width 130 mm
height 33 mm
type:
resuscitators
credit:
Gorter, R.A.

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