Hypodermic syringe

Object numberHC.I.4.2
TitleHypodermic syringe
Creator Daniel Ferguson (Manufacturer)
DescriptionHypodermic syringe.
A glass and brass syringe in a velvet lined case. This syringe was owned by Alexander Wood Segundus who is credited with the invention of the hypodermic needle.
Production placeLondon
Production date 1853
Object nameSyringe, Hypodermic
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
Dimensions
- main body Length: 5 cm
Diameter: 1 cm
needle Length: 4 cm
Box Length: 8 cm
Box Width: 3.5 cm