Glass piston-action vaginal syringe

Made:
1870-1920
Glass piston-action vaginal syringe, European, 1870-1920

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Glass piston-action vaginal syringe, European, 1870-1920
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Glass piston-action vaginal syringe, European, 1870-1920

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A627316
Materials:
glass and cork
Measurements:
length 153 mm
diameter 24 mm
type:
vaginal syringes

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