Stomach pump, late 19th century
Dublin Core
Title
Stomach pump, late 19th century
Subject
Codman and Shurtleff
Abstract
Nine piece stomach pump set in rectangular wooden box. Box is polished wood with rectangular brass plate on lid and brass pull opening mechanism. Interior of box is lined with red and brown faded velvet. Lid contains one pump attachment tube. Other side of box contains two long red and brass tube attachments, one large stomach pump with wooden handle, one wooden-handled brass and metal pointed instrument, one brass attachment, one wooden instrument with hole in center, one unknown small black metal instrument, and one small metal pin.
Creator
Codman and Shurtleff
Date Created
Late 19th century
Rights
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Access Rights
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Is Part Of
Warren Anatomical Museum: 21412
Format
object
Extent
1 stomach pump set
Medium
Medical Equipment
Type
physical object
Identifier
Warren Anatomical Museum Catalog Number: 21412
Provenance
This stomach pump set was created in the late 19th century by the firm of Codman and Shurtleff in Boston, Massachusetts. It was found in the collections of the Warren Anatomical Museum.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Stomach pump set
Physical Dimensions
15 W x 30.5 D x 5.5 H cm
Files
Collection
Citation
Codman and Shurtleff, “Stomach pump, late 19th century,” OnView, accessed September 17, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/index.php/items/show/16585.