Set of stomach pumping instruments

Set of stomach pumping instruments

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Science Museum Group

Set of stomach pumping instruments, with accessories for rectal use, in mahogany case, by Charles Baker, 244 High Holborn, London, England, 1851-1900.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A640232
Materials:
case, mahogany, case, velvet, lined, case, brass, pump, ivory, pump, brass and pump, steel
Measurements:
length 315 mm
width 152 mm
height 65 mm
type:
stomach pumps

Parts

Cloth covered rubber tubing

Cloth covered rubber tubing

Cloth covered rubber tubing

Measurements:
length 310 mm
width 16 mm
Materials:
cloth , rubber and steel (plated)
Object Number:
A640232 Pt2
type:
tubing
Ivory rectal nozzle

Ivory rectal nozzle

Ivory rectal nozzle, self-administering

Measurements:
length 75 mm
width 17 mm
height 20 mm
Materials:
ivory and steel
Object Number:
A640232 Pt3
type:
rectal nozzles
Ivory rectal nozzle

Ivory rectal nozzle

Ivory rectal nozzle

Measurements:
length 80 mm
width 20 mm
Materials:
ivory and steel
Object Number:
A640232 Pt4
type:
rectal nozzles
Ebony mouth gag

Ebony mouth gag

Ebony mouth gag

Measurements:
length 115 mm
width 24 mm
height 12 mm
Materials:
ebony
Object Number:
A640232 Pt5
type:
gags
Steel sinker for immersing in liquid

Steel sinker for immersing in liquid

Steel sinker for immersing in liquid

Measurements:
length 66 mm
width 21 mm
Materials:
steel (plated)
Object Number:
A640232 Pt6
type:
sinkers
Wooden shield

Wooden shield

Wooden shield, for use with self-administering rectal nozzle

Measurements:
length 38 mm
width 25 mm
height 17 mm
Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A640232 Pt7
type:
shields