Steel case of hypodermic needles with drugs

Three hypodermic needles in a steel case with measured quantities of injection drugs (Camphor, Apromorphine and Scopolamine hydrobromide). Phial with needle: 81 mm x 8 mm x 15 mm, 76 g overall. By Hoffman Laroche, British, first half 20th century, relic of Dr. Wrigley.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A647746
Materials:
metal, glass, steel (plated), apromorphine, camphor and scopolamine hydrobromide
Measurements:
phial: length 72 mm
phial: diameter 8 mm
length 81 mm
width 40 mm
height 15 mm
76 g
type:
hypodermic needles and apromorphine
credit:
Wellcome Trust