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 Number69.4.207-3
Curatorial Area(s)
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
206 BCE-220 CE
about 1965-1966
