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Brass enema syringe, piston-action, driven by "lazy-tongs" mechanism, possibly Portuguese, 18th century
Details
- Category:
- Therapeutics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A626719
- Materials:
- copper alloy and ferrous alloy
- Measurements:
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overall: 55 mm x 465 mm x 85 mm, 0.7 kg
- type:
- enema syringe
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust
