Syringe Kit
Object Details
- Description
- The case lid is stamped "ANTITOXIN SYRINGE.” The date of April 7, 1891 is stamped on the barrel. This was designed and manufactured by Anton Molinari in Woodbridge, N.J.
- Ref: Anton Molinari, “Piston for Syringes,” U.S. Patent 449,883 (April 7, 1891).
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Eleanor P. Custis
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- ca 1920
- patent date
- 1891-04-07
- ID Number
- MG.M-07851
- catalog number
- M-07851
- accession number
- 223292
- Object Name
- syringe kit, antitoxin
- Other Terms
- Hypodermic
- Physical Description
- glass (overall material)
- metal, steel (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3/4 in x 5 in x 2 in; 1.905 cm x 12.7 cm x 5.08 cm
- overall: 2 cm x 12.2 cm x 5 cm; 25/32 in x 4 13/16 in x 1 31/32 in
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Antibody Initiative: Infectious Disease, Allergy, and Immunotherapy Collections
- Modern Medicine and the Great War
- Record ID
- nmah_730820
- Usage
- CC0
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