Case for syringes with phials

Made:
1871-1910 in London
maker:
C Wright and Company

Hypodermic syringe, glass and silver, in leatherette case, with 2 needles and 2 glass bottles with ground stoppers containing traces of Ergotin and Morphine, respectively. Overall: 42 mm x 118 mm x 22 mm, 62 g. By C. Wright and Co., 108 New Bond Street, London, England, 1871-1910.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A618798
Materials:
trace, leather, velvet, silk, glass, silver, ergotine and morphine
Measurements:
case: length 42 mm
case: width 118 mm
case: height 22 mm
62 g
type:
hypodermic syringes and morphine
credit:
Wellcome Trust

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