Glass leech tube

Made:: 1801-1900

Glass leech tube, curved, European, possibly 19th century

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Category:: Therapeutics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A627081

Materials:: glass

type:: leech tubes

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Glass leech tube

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