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hypodermic needle
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Dates
1930
1940
circa 1930-1940
Collection
Dr. C. M. Bracken Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
General Treatment
Accession Number
993004140 a-f
Description
Red one-piece pasteboard box has two hypodermic needles size 25 made from "Laminex" stainless steel; from original one dozen; paper envelope has 18 steel needle wires
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Accession Number
993004140 a-f
Collection
Dr. C. M. Bracken Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
General Treatment
MeSH Heading
Injections -- instrumentation
Description
Red one-piece pasteboard box has two hypodermic needles size 25 made from "Laminex"
stainless steel; from original one dozen; paper envelope has 18 steel needle wires
Number Of Parts
6
Part Names
a - box - Size: Length 7.0 cm. x Width 5.5 cm. x Depth 0.9 cm.
b - blue board - Size: Length 6.6 cm. x Width 4.9 cm. x Depth 0.1 cm.
c - paper envelope - Size: Length 4.8 cm. x Width 6.8 cm.
d - needle wires x 18 - Size: Length 6.7 cm.
e - needle - Size: Length 3.5 cm. x Width 0.6 cm.
f - needle - Size: Length 3.5 cm. x Width 0.6 cm.
Maker
MacGregor Instrument Co.
Site Made (City)
Needham
Site Made (State)
Massachusetts
Site Made (Country)
United States of America
Dates
1930
1940
circa 1930-1940
Material
metal: silver
pasteboard: red; silver; black; blue
paper: white; black
Inscriptions
Printed on blue board: "MacGregor INSTRUMENT COMPANY // VIM "'Laminex' STAINLESS STEEL"
TRADE MARK // NEEDHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, U.S.A. // MADE IN U.S.A.; Printed on white paper
envelope: THIS ENVELOPE CONTAINS // NON-CORROSIVE NEEDLE WIRES // FOR THE // TRADE MARK
VIM REGISTERED // REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. // STAINLESS STEEL // HYPODERMIC NEEDLES // IN
THIS BOX // MACGREGOR INSTRUMENT CO. // NEEDHAM, MASS.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-D5-6
Condition Remarks
(no initial comments); # 2: no damage
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