Capillary Tubes and Vaccinating Needle - Stored within a Test Tube Labeled "City of New York Department of Health Serologic Test for Syphilis"

Location: Currently not on view

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Credit Line: Gift of the City of New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2017.0184.086Catalog Number: 2017.0184.086Accession Number: 2017.0184

Object Name: biologicalvaccine, smallpox

Physical Description: glass (overall (test tube, capillary tubes) material)metal (overall (needle) material)Measurements: overall, tube: 4 in x 5/8 in; 10.16 cm x 1.5875 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-83bb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1845419

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