Pewter enema syringe

Pewter enema syringe

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Pewter enema syringe, with self administering nozzle, piston action, in wooden case, 18th or 19th century

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Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A606322
Materials:
instrument, pewter, instrument, wood, case, wood, case, metal and case, cloth, lined
Measurements:
length 365 mm
width 129 mm
height 90 mm
type:
enema syringes
credit:
Storr