Accession No
2520
Brief Description
syringe, 1800 (c)
Origin
Maker
Class
medical
Earliest Date
1800
Latest Date
Inscription Date
Material
metal (pewter); rope (thread)
Dimensions
length 155mm; diameter 25mm
Special Collection
Provenance
Inscription
Description Notes
Plain pewter syringe. Cylindrial body. Curved nozzle. Cap unscrews to extract plunger. Ring handle. Pair of metal plates at end padded with tightly-wound cotton string.
Complete.
References
Events
Description
Syringes are used for many different purposes, including extracting fluid and injections.
FM:41424
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