"Champion" Syringe with Vial and Case, circa 1920

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Syringe

Date Made

circa 1920

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

81.50.69

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift in Memory of Dr. Russell Runnells. (Michigan Veterinarian Medicine Association)

Material

Steel (Alloy)
Glass (Material)
Rubber (Material)
Cork (Bark)

Color

Silver (Color)
Reddish orange

Dimensions

Height: 1 in (case)
Width: 2.125 in (case)
Length: 4.5 in (case)

Inscriptions

on barrel: CHAMPION / BECTON DICKINSON & CO. on plunger: PAT-3-2-15 on needle tip: PA PEND'G
"Champion" Syringe with Vial and Case, circa 1920