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Artifact Name	Cupping Cup with Pump
Type of Object	Cup, cupping
Manufacturer	Holz
Date of Manufacture	1915-1925
Time Period	Twentieth century
Dimensions	16 cm. x 6 cm. x 6 cm.
Physical Details	Glass cupping cup with a metal rotary suction pump. Thick, clear glass cup is attached to a metal cylinder with a rotating handle. By turning the handle, suction is created through the glass cup, drawing blood from a wound or incision. Metal cylinder is missing a top cap. The imprint "Pat. Apld. For HOLZ" appears underneath the handle.
Medical Subject	Bloodletting -- instrumentation
Accession Number	1988.7
Type	Stillimage
Format	image/jp2
Rights Management	© VCU. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Collection	Medical Artifacts Collection
Contributor	Tompkins-McCaw Library. Special Collections & Archives
Digital Publisher	VCU Libraries
Local genre	medical artifact

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