Hypodermic syringe and box consisting of (a) a cardboard box with a blue lid and white bottom; (b) a cylindrical clear glass syringe with a metal ring at the plunging end; (c) cylindrical blue glass syringe which is frosted except for the plunging end.
Hypodermic syringe and box consisting of (a) a cardboard box with a blue lid and white bottom; (b) a cylindrical clear glass syringe with a metal ring at the plunging end; (c) cylindrical blue glass syringe which is frosted except for the plunging end.
Number Of Parts
3
Part Names
a - syringe box - Size: Length 13.0 cm. x Width 3.5 cm. x Depth 1.8 cm.
b - syringe - Size: Length 10.2 cm. x Width 1.4 cm. x Diameter0.7 cm.
c - syringe plunger - Size: Length 9.8 cm. x Width 1.0 cm. x Diameter0.5 cm.
Maker
American Hospital Supply
Dates
1970
circa 1970
Material
cardboard: blue; white
glass: clear; blue
metal: silver
Inscriptions
Label on box side reads: "Tuberculin Syringe 1-cc": the syringe has printed sles in cc and M, and the words "London Luer American Hospital Supply LC 489"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-D5-2
Condition Remarks
Syringe and box were very dirty and dusty (especially the box); the syringe appears to have never been used