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Title

Bleeding Bowl

Description

Bleeding bowl used to collect blood during the medical practice of bloodletting, with inscription 'presented by Mr J. Scouler Buchanan, 1947.'

Date

c. 20th century

Identifier

2018/14

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

23 x 21 x 3 cm

Materials

Brass

Bleeding Bowl

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

23 x 21 x 3 cm

Materials

Brass

Files

Bleeding Bowl
Bleeding Bowl
Bleeding Bowl

Collection

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Citation

“Bleeding Bowl,” Heritage, accessed March 28, 2024, https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/931.