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Hypodermic Syringe with Case

Inventory Number 85085


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.85085

Subject
Medicine
Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Velvet lining on interior of lid has a symbol with the words around the outside "S MAW SON & THOMPSON LONDON. TRADEMARK". Paper label wrapped round the case has "AAQ" handwritten in white chalk.
Physical material
Glass
metal
Paper
Fabric
Object type
Syringe
Dimensions
Diameter: 20mm Height: 135mm Weight: 125g
Inventory No
85085

Description

Hypodermic syringe with case, valve, needle cover, long needle and short needle.