Record

Reference NumberREAD/72
TitleBone Syringe
Date1875-1925
DescriptionBone syringe for vaginal use, consisting of a cylindrical, tube-shaped item made of ivory. It features a blunt tip with five holes, and a twist-in cap with a piston mechanism used for introducing ointment.
Extent3 items
Dimensions90mm x 20mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameSyringe
TermDrug Administration Routes
Physical Examination -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1977Thomas Read & Co; 1744-1997; Surgical instrument makers1744-1997
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