993.117.1: Syringe Set, c. 1917
Additional Images

Image No. 1697 Case; Photographer: Helen Kingsley
Object Description
Hinged lidded case with 'H.S.D. 1917' engraved on lid. Contains 2 sharp pointed syringe needles and cannulae with 2 leather washers. Incomplete, syringe missing. Part of WWI German Army field surgery kit.
Object Classification
Accession Number: 993.117.1
Collection: Military
Date: c. 1917
Object Dimensions
- Length: 7.2 cm
- Height: 1.4 cm
- Width: 2.3 cm
Object Parts
- a) Case
- b) Needle with cannula
- c) Needle with cannula
- d) Washer
- e) Washer
Object Materials
- copper alloy,
- leather,
- plating,
- steel
Acquisition Detail
- Owner: Dr. E. Day