Museum catalogue: Antarctic Collection
Hypodermic needle
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Accession no.: | Y: 59/8/1/3/19 | ||||||||||
Object name: | Hypodermic needle | ||||||||||
Title: | Hypodermic needle | ||||||||||
Description: | An unopened packet of No. 12 style steel hypodermic needles, manufactured by Evans Medical Supplies Ltd. From the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58 and part of Box No. 2 (surgical and penicillin) in sledging box No. 39 (Y: 59/8/1/1) containing medical supplies. | ||||||||||
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Number of items: | 1 | ||||||||||
Full description: |
A cardboard box with a dark purple paper covering containing an unopened packet of hypodermic needles. A yellow, red and black paper label on the front of the box reads: 'EVANS // HYPODERMIC // NEEDLES // Guaranteed Quality // RECORD // No. 12 Style Steel // LIVERPOOL EVANS LONDON // MEDICAL SUPPLIES LIMITED'. It contains twelve needles in a sealed plastic packet. |
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