Enema set

Enema set

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Enema set, with syringe having finger rings, rectal nozzle, urethral tube, in case, by W. Matthews, 10 Portugal Street, Lincoln's Inn, London, England, probably 1801-1900.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A640606
Materials:
box, leather, box, velvet and box, wood
Measurements:
box: length 275 mm
box: width 80 mm
box: height 60 mm
type:
enema syringes

Parts

Syringe with 3 finger rings, piston action, stopcock and connecting collar

Syringe with 3 finger rings

Syringe with 3 finger rings, piston action, stopcock and connecting collar

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A640606 Pt1
type:
enema syringes
Ivory rectal nozzle

Ivory rectal nozzle

Ivory rectal nozzle

Materials:
ivory
Object Number:
A640606 Pt3
type:
nozzles