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ca. 1890
Artificial leech, measuring 27.6 x 2.5 cm. The black rubber shaft contains a spring mechanism, and the metal head has twenty-four needle points covered by a screw-on cap. The instrument bears the marking "Braunscheiots Instrument," and the needle end is marked with a large "B." The item is in excellent condition.
Digital photograph of a black rubber artificial leech. This view is a close-up of the needle points at the head of the instrument. The accession number can be seen printed in white on the black rubber head.
Medical Museum Collection, Box 2B
ca. 1890
Artificial leech, measuring 27.6 x 2.5 cm. The black rubber shaft contains a spring mechanism, and the metal head has twenty-four needle points covered by a screw-on cap. The instrument bears the marking "Braunscheiots Instrument," and the needle end is marked with a large "B." The item is in excellent condition.
Digital photograph of a black rubber artificial leech. This view is a close-up of the needle points at the head of the instrument. The accession number can be seen printed in white on the black rubber head.
Medical Museum Collection, Box 2B
