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Bronze pessary, Roman, 200 BCE-400 CE
A pessary can be one of three things: a device to support the vagina or uterus; a form of contraception; or a medical treatment. This bronze ring which has two parts was used to support the uterus. maker: Unknown maker Place made: Roman Republic and Empire
Creator
- Science Museum, London
Subject
- pessary
Creator
- Science Museum, London
Subject
- pessary
Providing institution
Aggregator
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- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Science Museum, London
Source
- L0058744
Identifier
- L0058744
- Science Museum A646741
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Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T11:40:49.141Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T11:40:49.141Z