Enema set

Enema set, with syringe

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Enema set, with syringe
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Enema set, with syringe, tube and two rectal nozzles to John Read's patent, in folding leather case, English, early 19th century

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A640556
Materials:
box, leather, velvet and wood
type:
enema syringes

Parts

Syringe, pewter

Syringe, pewter

Syringe, pewter, piston action, with ivory knob

Materials:
pewter and ivory
Object Number:
A640556 Pt1
type:
enema syringes
Tube to connect syringe and nozzle

Tube to connect syringe and nozzle

Tube to connect syringe and nozzle, gum elastic

Materials:
gum elastic
Object Number:
A640556 Pt2
type:
tubes
Two metal rectal nozzles

Two metal rectal nozzles

Two metal rectal nozzles

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A640556 Pt3
type:
nozzles