Hypodermic syringe case(?), nickel plated brass, b

Made:
1901-1920 in London
maker:
Maw
Hypodermic syringe case(?), nickel plated brass, by Maw, London

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Hypodermic syringe case(?), nickel plated brass, by Maw, London
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Hypodermic syringe case(?), nickel plated brass, by Maw, London, 1901-1920

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A619113
Materials:
brass (nickel plated)
Measurements:
case: length 56 mm
case: width 147 mm
case: height 22 mm
type:
hypodermic syringes

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