Syringe (20 c.c.)
notes: label: Description
content: Glass syringe with steel fittings, in a red cardboard box with a “BOSTON / RECORD / HYPODERMIC SYRINGE / MADE IN U.S.A.” inscription. This is an American version of the “Rekordspritze” introduced in 1906 by the Berlin instrument maker, Dewitt & Herz.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
title: label: Title
content: Syringe
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dr. Steven Radoff
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1993.0014.20
label: catalog number
content: 1993.0014.20
label: accession number
content: 1993.0014
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Syringe, in Box
label: Object Name
content: syringe
label: Other Terms
content: Syringe, in Box; Drug Administrators; Hypodermic
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: red (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: black (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 2.4 cm x 9.9 cm x 2.4 cm; 15/16 in x 3 7/8 in x 15/16 in
label: Measurements
content: syringe: 3 1/2 in x 3/4 in; 8.89 cm x 1.905 cm
label: Measurements
content: box: 1 in x 3 7/8 in x 1 in; 2.54 cm x 9.8425 cm x 2.54 cm