University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Gastroenterology
Accession Number
1979.7.20 a-g
Description
Heavy brass stomach pump and enema apparatus in a mahogany, brown velvet fabric-lined case; ivory handle and tips and brown wood round handle; braided fabric wrapped tubing.
Heavy brass stomach pump and enema apparatus in a mahogany, brown velvet fabric-lined case; ivory handle and tips and brown wood round handle; braided fabric wrapped tubing.
Number Of Parts
7
Part Names
case - Size: Length 30.0 cm x Width 15.0 cm x Depth 6.0 cm
syringe - Size: Length 26.5 cm x Diam. 4.5 cm
tubing - Size: Length 54.0 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mrs. D.G. Brown of Toronto; used by Mrs. Brown's great-uncle, Dr. Daniel E. Brooke.
Dates
1880
1910
circa 1880-1910
Material
wood: brown
metal: yellow
ivory: white
vulcanite
rubber
fabric: red
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E6-13
Condition Remarks
#2: Rubber requires special treatment.
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
Dr. Brooke practised in Ontario, Canada: Newhamburg in 1887 and in Windsor in 1892.