Syringe
date: label: date made
content: 1908
name: label: maker
content: Parke, Davis and Company
notes: label: Description
content: Syringe with a “PARKE DAVIS & CO.” and "PAT. NO. 880433" inscriptions. This seems to be an example of the “All metal, dental syringe, improved” offered by Parke, Davis & Co.
label: Description
content: Ref: John Wilson, "Syringe," U.S. Patent 880,433 (Feb. 25, 1908), assigned to The Randall-Faichney Co.
label: Description
content: Parke, Davis & Co., A Manual of Therapeutics (Detroit, 1909), p. 218.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Michigan, Detroit
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of W. Harry Archer, D.D.S., Accession 216553 (1959)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-07002
label: catalog number
content: M-07002
label: accession number
content: 216553
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Syringes
label: Object Name
content: syringe
label: Other Terms
content: Syringes; Hypodermic
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: handle, finger rest (?? material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (plunger, thumb rest material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (?? material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (barrell material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (tip, screw material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 1/2 in x 2 in x 5/8 in; 11.43 cm x 5.08 cm x 1.5875 cm