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Set, Syringe

Object Name:
Set, Syringe
Object ID:
1993.039.12.07
Creator:
New Record -- Manufacturer
Date:
1900-1910
Description:
Syringe kit. Syringe and needles, in case. New Record brand. Metal case with removable metal sheet on which is secured a syringe and a plunger. Loose in bottom of box is metal tube holding one needle at either end and a tied bundle of six fine wires (needle cleaners). Complete set. (NHMS 19)
1. Box. All metal. Stamped in center of lid "TRADE MARK / HK / NEW / RECORD /
PATENT NO. 29387".
A. Bottom.
B. Lid.
2. Metal shelf. Fitted to box. Clasps for instruments. 4.1" long, 2" wide.
3. Plunger. Metal. Stamped on push-plate, "RECORD / *". 3.8" long, 0.6" diameter.
4. Syringe. Etched glass with metal ends. Glass etched with lines and numbered 1 to
10cc. Also etched "Patent No. 293987". 3.9" long, 0.8" diameter.
5. Tube, metal. With clasp holding needle and cleaning wires. 2.8" long, 0.2" diameter.
6. Bundle of six wires, tied. 2.8" long.
Material:
Metal
Glass
Dimensions:
H-1.125 W-2.1 L-4.125 inches
Provenance:
From the object collection of the New Hampshire Medical Society, including medicine bottles, doctor's kits, and other medical equipment used in New Hampshire, 18th through 20th century.
Credit Line:
Gift of New Hampshire Medical Society
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