Contraceptive tampon, United Kingdom, 1920-1960

Made:: 1920-1960 in Europe

Medicated tampon for use as a contraceptive by itself

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Medicated tampon for use as a contraceptive by itself
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Medicated tampon for use as a contraceptive by itself

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Category:: Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A606555

Materials:: cotton wool and string

Measurements:: overall: 53 mm x 31 mm, 0.004 kg

type:: medicated tampons and tampon

credit:: Marie Stopes Memorial Foundation

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