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medical equipment

Object NameSyringe
Made FromGlass, wood, cork, cotton
Date1880-1910
Place MadeUnited States
Size(1) H: 11.7 cm, (2) H: 10 cm, (3) H: 8.3 cm
Accession Number69.4.207-1
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown. Male syringe; long cylindrical tube, pointed at one end; glass rod insert has cork and wood fitting at one end to seal tube, cotton wrapping at other end to fit tightly; lacks cork and wood seal.
Provenance
Source Harold J. Hayes
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206 BCE-220 CE
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