Set of stomach pumping instruments

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Set of stomach pumping instruments

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Set of stomach pumping instruments, with accessories for rectal use, in mahogany case

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A629579
Materials:
case, mahogany, case, velvet, lined, case, brass, pump, brass, pump, steel and pump, ivory
Measurements:
case: length 274 mm
case: width 145 mm
case: height 52 mm
type:
stomach pumps
credit:
Routledge, J.

Parts

Rubber oesophageal tube

Rubber oesophageal tube

Rubber oesophageal tube

Measurements:
length 255 mm
width 17 mm
Materials:
rubber , brass and steel
Object Number:
A629579 Pt1
type:
stomach tubes
Rubber tubing

Rubber tubing

Rubber tubing

Measurements:
length 247 mm
width 18 mm
Materials:
rubber
Object Number:
A629579 Pt2
type:
tubings
Ebony gag

Ebony gag

Ebony gag

Measurements:
length 107 mm
width 23 mm
Materials:
ebony and cloth
Object Number:
A629579 Pt3
type:
gags
Bone rectal nozzle

Bone rectal nozzle

Bone rectal nozzle

Measurements:
length 84 mm
width 26 mm
Materials:
bone
Object Number:
A629579 Pt4
type:
rectal nozzles
Bone and metal rectal nozzle

Bone and metal rectal nozzle

Bone and metal rectal nozzle, for self-administration

Measurements:
length 70 mm
width 20 mm
Materials:
bone and brass
Object Number:
A629579 Pt5
type:
rectal nozzles
Wooden shield

Wooden shield

Wooden shield, for use with self-administering rectal nozzle

Measurements:
length 33 mm
width 24 mm
Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A629579 Pt6
type:
shields