Cervical cap

Made:
1925-1930 in Germany

Rubber cervical cap, the "Secura" type, which is inflated after entry, German, 1925 to 1930

Details

Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A606567
Materials:
rubber
Measurements:
height 24 mm
diameter 57 mm
type:
cervical caps
credit:
Marie Stopes Memorial Foundation

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