| Reference Number | MIMM/2021-8/10 |
| Title | Vaginal Douche |
| Date | 1875-1925 |
| Creator Name | Kockums; 1893-; enamelware manufacturers |
| Description | This is an enamelled-iron douche, also called irrigator, vaginal or rectal douche. It resembles a semi-cylindric jar coated in white enamel with blue rims and features an integrated hanging mechanism. It has a tap-shaped spout designed to fit an India rubber tube (only a piece is included). Made by Kockums (Sweden), it can contain 2 litres, as indicated at the bottom.
Part of Hadden Family Medical Collection. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 235mm x 140mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Douches |
| Term | Therapeutic Irrigation |
| Enema |