Hypodermic syringe

Made:
1930-1960
Hypodermic syringe, Record type, 2cc, glass and metal

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Hypodermic syringe, Record type, 2cc, glass and metal
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Hypodermic syringe, Record type, 2cc, glass and metal, probably English, 1930-1960

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A618084
Materials:
glass and brass (nickel plated)
Measurements:
length 92 mm
diameter 19 mm
type:
hypodermic syringes

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