Hypodermic Syringe
Hypodermic Syringe
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- Description
- Hypodermic syringe with steel frame, screw piston, and needle, and glass barrel. The “G. TIEMANN & CO. / MANUFACTURERS / OF / SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS / 107 PARK ROW, N.Y.” inscription in the lid of the case indicates a date on or after 1886.
- Ref: G. Tiemann & Co., The American Armamentarium Chirugicum (New York, 1879), p. 71.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Syringe Kit
- syringe kit
- Other Terms
- Syringe Kit; Hypodermic
- date made
- after 1886
- maker
- George Tiemann and Company
- Tiemann, George
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- metal, steel (plunger material)
- metal, steel (tip, screw material)
- glass (barrel, fenestrated material)
- metal, steel (needle material)
- metal, steel (barrel, fenestrated material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 1/8 in x 3 3/4 in x 1 3/8 in; 2.8575 cm x 9.525 cm x 3.4925 cm
- ID Number
- MG.M-06584
- catalog number
- M-06584
- accession number
- 197642
- Credit Line
- Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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