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Antique Late 1800s Embalming Medical Chemical Hand Pump Mortician Syringe

$ 47.51

Availability: 96 in stock

Description

Antique Embalming Hand Pump Medical Chemical Mortician Funeral Syringe!!!
Made of stainless steel
Highly unusual embalming syringe from the late 1800s England. Was used to inject zinc chloride and arsenic into the dead to slow down decomposition!!
Measures: 8 1/4"L x 1 1/8"H
Embalming is the art and science of preserving human remains by treating them (in its modern form with chemicals) to forestall decomposition.
This is usually done to make the deceased suitable for public or private viewing as part of the funeral ceremony or keep them preserved for medical purposes in an anatomical laboratory
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