Piston-action syringe

Brass syringe, piston-action, without nozzle

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Brass syringe, piston-action, without nozzle
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Brass syringe, piston-action, without nozzle

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A640207
Materials:
brass and ebony
Measurements:
length 131 mm
width 27 mm
type:
syringes

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