Midwifery bag, by S. Maw, Son and Thompson, English, 1870-1901

Details

Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A616291
Materials:
brass, leather and canvas
Measurements:
length 480 mm
width 190 mm
height 200 mm
type:
midwifery bags

Parts

Murray mask with flannel cover

Murray mask with flannel cover

Murray mask with flannel cover

Measurements:
length 125 mm
width 85 mm
Materials:
metal and flannel
Object Number:
A616291 Pt1
type:
inhalers
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Frame from Murray mask

Frame from Murray mask

Frame from Murray mask, folding pattern

Measurements:
length 128 mm
width 79 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A616291 Pt2
type:
inhalers
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Schimmelbusch mask with flannel cover

Schimmelbusch mask with flannel cover

Schimmelbusch mask with flannel cover, folding pattern

Measurements:
length 176 mm
width 105 mm
Materials:
metal and flannel
Object Number:
A616291 Pt3
type:
inhalers
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Modified Schimmelbusch mask

Modified Schimmelbusch mask

Modified Schimmelbusch mask, no folding pattern

Measurements:
length 148 mm
width 81 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A616291 Pt4
type:
inhalers
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Obstetrical forceps

Obstetrical forceps

Obstetrical forceps with chamois leather covers

Measurements:
length 350 mm
width 88 mm
Materials:
glass and metal
Object Number:
A616291 Pt5
type:
obstetrical forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Glass bottle

Glass bottle

Glass bottle with metal screw cap

Measurements:
height 109 mm
diameter 32 mm
Materials:
glass and metal
Object Number:
A616291 Pt6
type:
bottles
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Bottle of ergot extract

Bottle of ergot extract

Bottle of ergot extract, by Parke,Davis and Co., English

Measurements:
height 75 mm
diameter 31 mm
Materials:
glass and cork
Object Number:
A616291 Pt7
type:
bottles
Bottle for metal screw cap for chloroform

Bottle for metal screw cap for chloroform

Bottle for metal screw cap for chloroform

Measurements:
height 109 mm
diameter 32 mm
Materials:
glass and metal
Object Number:
A616291 Pt8
type:
bottles
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Glass bottle for nepenthe

Glass bottle for nepenthe

Glass bottle with metal screw top for nepenthe with traces remaining. 107 mm x 32 mm diameter, 70 g. S Maw, Son & Thompson, English, 1870-1900.

Measurements:
height 107 mm
diameter 32 mm
70g
Materials:
trace , glass , tin and opium tincture
Object Number:
A616291 Pt9
type:
bottle and opium
Bottle for liquid general anaesthetic

Bottle for liquid general anaesthetic

Bottle for liquid general anaesthetic

Measurements:
length 117 mm
width 46 mm
Materials:
metal and glass
Object Number:
A616291 Pt10
type:
anaesthetic bottles
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Ampoule of "Ernutin (Hypodermic)" in original carton

Ampoule of "Ernutin (Hypodermic)" in original carton

Ampoule of "Ernutin (Hypodermic)" in original carton, by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., English

Measurements:
carton: length 62 mm
carton: width 18 mm
Materials:
glass and carton, paper
Object Number:
A616291 Pt11
type:
ampoules
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Perineum needle by Allen and Hanburys Ltd.

Perineum needle by Allen and Hanburys Ltd.

Perineum needle by Allen and Hanburys Ltd., English

Measurements:
length 164 mm
width 55 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A616291 Pt12
type:
perineum needles
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Perineum Needle

Perineum Needle

Perineum needle by Down Bros., English

Measurements:
length 201 mm
width 59 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A616291 Pt13
type:
perineum needles
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Greenhalgh's ovum forceps

Greenhalgh's ovum forceps

Greenhalgh's ovum forceps

Measurements:
length 236 mm
width 54 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A616291 Pt14
type:
ovum forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum