| Reference Number | MIMM/1942-2-4 |
| Title | Hypodermic Syringe |
| Date | 1875-1925 |
| Description | Small rectangular leather case, lined with textile (velvet and satin possibly), with another small compartment in the upper portion. Case contains syringe body and a separate detachable needle. It looks like there was supposed to be another needle present but is now missing. Parts of the syringe are burnt orange in colour. The plunger is stiff. The inner part of the glass body is in poor condition. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | Case 79mm x 28mm x 20mm; Syringe 72mm x 12mm x 12mm; Needle 34mm x 4mm x 4mm |
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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 | Syringe |
| Term | Equipment and Supplies |
| Hypodermic Syringes |