Rectal Syringe
name: label: Associated Name
content: American Hard Rubber Co.
notes: label: Description
content: The inscription on the cardboard box reads “AMERICAN HARD RUBBER COMPANY N.Y.” and “MADE IN U.S.A. / ENTERPRISE / Hard Rubber Syringe / RECTAL / No. 704 / Approx. 1 oz.” The American Hard Rubber Co. was established in Butler, N.J., in 1898, and adopted “ACE” as a trademark soon thereafter. In 1957 it became part of the newly formed Amerace Corp.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-10992
label: accession number
content: 259201
objectType: label: Object Name
content: syringe, rectal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: rubber, hard (plunger, single ring material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber, hard (barrel material)
label: Measurements
content: box: 1 1/2 in x 8 5/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 3.81 cm x 21.9075 cm x 3.4925 cm
label: Measurements
content: syringe: 6 1/8 in x 1 in; x 15.5575 cm x 2.54 cm