Syringe, hypodermic, 1881
Made of steel, glass, leather, metal and plated brass
Catalogue no. 943
Hypodermic syringe in a leather case with hinged lid and blue plush lining. Has a glass barrel, metal sheath, push/pull double leather washers, screwed end for needle and two angled needles. Barrel calibrated with three main lines with each section subdivided into five minor divisions. Set includes one straight modern needle that has been adapted and threaded and cleaning wires. End of syringe has been repaired.