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Hypodermic Syringe, probably by Archibald Young, Edinburgh, c. 1855

Inventory Number 40965

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.40965

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.40965

Subject: Medicine
Item type: Object
Makers: Archibald Young
Provenance: Presented by W.C. Costin in 1963. Associated with Dr Taplin.
Physical material: Metal; Glass; Paper; Unidentified Material
Object type: Syringe
Dimensions: Height: 20mm Width: 122mm Depth: 25mm Weight: 28g
Inventory No: 40965
Accession Number: 1963-17

Description

An early hypodermic syringe which contains an unknown substance and a note identifying the needle.

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