Reference NumberMIMM/1942-2-6
TitleHypodermic Syringe in Case
Date1900-1949
Creator NameAllen & Hanburys Limited, Pharmaceutical goods company, 1715-1958
DescriptionThe metal case contains a hypodermic syringe of the Original Record type, resting on a bed of cotton wool. The syringe features a glass barrel, a metal tip for push-fit needles, and a metal plunger that can be removed by twisting. The glass barrel is marked with a scale in red ink ranging from 0 to 1 cc. The plunger is marked with “Allen & Hanburys London”. Signs of wear and tear present on the metal case.
Extent1 item
DimensionsSyringe: 75mm x 15mm x 15mm
Case: 80mm x 40mm x 20mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameSyringe
TermEquipment and Supplies
Syringes
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1514Harvey; William Geoffrey (1876-1958); physician1876-1958
DS/UK/3749Allen & Hanburys Limited; 1715-1958; pharmaceutical goods company1715-1958
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