| Reference Number | READ/177 |
| Title | Caustic Case |
| Date | 1875-1925 |
| Description | Metal caustic case, cylindrical in form with two push-fit lids. One end opens to reveal a compartment housing a vaccinator and clear glass hollow tubes (known as capillary blood collection tubes), while the opposite end contains a fitted vaccinator/spatula that can be removed and replaced with the other by screwing it in. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 115mm x 8mm |
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| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Case |
| Term | Vaccination -- Instrumentation |