Enema set

Enema set

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Enema set, with syringe, tube, two rectal nozzles, in case, by H. Wright, 18 London Road, London, England, 1843-1867.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A640583
Materials:
box, mahogany and box, velvet
Measurements:
box: length 227 mm
box: width 100 mm
box: height 37 mm
type:
enema syringes

Parts

Syringe, piston action, T-shpaed handle, side arm

Syringe, piston action

Syringe, piston action, T-shpaed handle, side arm

Materials:
brass and ivory
Object Number:
A640583 Pt1
type:
enema syringes
Tube to connect syringe to nozzle, incomplete

Tube to connect syringe to nozzle

Tube to connect syringe to nozzle, incomplete

Materials:
gum elastic
Object Number:
A640583 Pt2
type:
tubes
2 ivory rectal nozzles, one straight, one L-shaped

2 ivory rectal nozzles

2 ivory rectal nozzles, one straight, one L-shaped

Materials:
ivory
Object Number:
A640583 Pt3
type:
nozzles