Aspirator and accessories

Made:
Edinburgh

Aspirator and accessories, cased, by A. Young, 58 North Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A662825
Materials:
case, velvet, lined, case, wood, case, metal and case, leather, covered
type:
aspirators

Parts

Piston-action aspirator

Piston-action aspirator

Piston-action aspirator

Materials:
metal and wood
Object Number:
A662825 Pt1
type:
aspirators
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Two aspirator needles

Two aspirator needles

Two aspirator needles

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A662825 Pt2
type:
aspirator needles
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Two lengths of rubber tubing

Two lengths of rubber tubing

Two lengths of rubber tubing

Materials:
metal , rubber and glass
Object Number:
A662825 Pt3
type:
tubing
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Rubber bung fitted with inlet and outlet pipes and stopcocks

Rubber bung fitted with inlet and outlet pipes and stopcocks

Rubber bung fitted with inlet and outlet pipes and stopcocks

Materials:
rubber and metal
Object Number:
A662825 Pt4
type:
bungs
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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