Set of stomach pumping instruments

Set of stomach pumping instruments

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Set of stomach pumping instruments, with accessories for vaginal and rectal use, in mahogany case, by S. Maw Son and Thompson, London, 1870-1901

Parts

Gum elastic oesophageal tube

Gum elastic oesophageal tube

Gum elastic oesophageal tube

Materials:
rubber and brass
Object Number:
A640229 Pt1
type:
stomach tubes
Ivory vaginal nozzle

Ivory vaginal nozzle

Ivory vaginal nozzle

Materials:
ivory
Object Number:
A640229 Pt2
type:
vaginal nozzles
Ivory self-administering rectal nozzle

Ivory self-administering rectal nozzle

Ivory self-administering rectal nozzle

Materials:
ivory and brass
Object Number:
A640229 Pt3
type:
rectal nozzles
Ivory rectal nozzle

Ivory rectal nozzle

Ivory rectal nozzle

Materials:
ivory
Object Number:
A640229 Pt4
type:
rectal nozzles
Ivory aural or nasal nozzle

Ivory aural or nasal nozzle

Ivory aural or nasal nozzle

Materials:
ivory
Object Number:
A640229 Pt5
type:
aural nozzles
Boxwood mouth wedge

Boxwood mouth wedge

Boxwood mouth wedge

Materials:
boxwood
Object Number:
A640229 Pt6
type:
mouth wedges
Ebony gag

Ebony gag

Ebony gag

Materials:
ebony
Object Number:
A640229 Pt7
type:
gags
Steel sinker for immersing in liquid

Steel sinker for immersing in liquid

Steel sinker for immersing in liquid

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A640229 Pt8
type:
sinkers