Enema set

Enema set

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

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A640559
Materials:
box, leather, velvet and wood
type:
enema syringes

Parts

Syringe, piston action

Syringe, piston action

Syringe, piston action, pewter, with wood handle

Materials:
pewter and wood
Object Number:
A640559 Pt1
type:
enema syringes
Gum elastic tube to connect syringe and nozzle

Gum elastic tube to connect syringe and nozzle

Gum elastic tube to connect syringe and nozzle

Materials:
gum elastic
Object Number:
A640559 Pt2
type:
tubes
Two rectal nozzles

Two rectal nozzles

Two rectal nozzles, metal

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A640559 Pt3
type:
nozzles