Enema set by Maw

Made:
1831-1900 in London
maker:
Maw
Enema set by Maw

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Enema set by Maw, with syringes two rectal nozzles, nozzle support, and ends of tubing, in case, English, mid to late 19th century, Aldersgate St.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A640568
Materials:
box, mahogany and box, velvet
type:
enema syringes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Syringe, piston action with side tube

Syringe, piston action with side tube

Syringe, piston action with side tube

Materials:
pewter and lignum vitae
Object Number:
A640568 Pt1
type:
enema syringes
Ends only of tube to connect syringe with nozzle

Ends only of tube to connect syringe with nozzle

Ends only of tube to connect syringe with nozzle

Materials:
pewter
Object Number:
A640568 Pt2
type:
tubes
2 rectal nozzles

2 rectal nozzles

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

Materials:
ivory
Object Number:
A640568 Pt3
type:
nozzles
Nozzle support for self amdinistration

Nozzle support for self amdinistration

Nozzle support for self amdinistration

Materials:
lignum vitae
Object Number:
A640568 Pt4
type:
supports