'Roller' needle, for non-invasive acupuncture, Japan, 1980-1990

'Roller' needle, marked with the word "gentle", used in Shonoshin therapy, a non-invasive form of acupuncture developed for young children, from the surgery of a British practitioner c.1996, unsigned, Japanese, 1980-1990.

Collection

Science Museum

Inventory Number

3174879

Title

'Roller' needle, for non-invasive acupuncture, Japan, 1980-1990

Object Type

PhysicalObject

Measurements

- overall: 66 mm x 11 mm x 30 mm, .04kg