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OBJECT TYPE: HYPODERMIC/VETERINARY/VARIOUS SIZES
DATE: 1937–1965
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0165.001

MANUFACTURER: O.M. Franklin Serum Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Denver, Colorado, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 12
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 TO.10 METAL, STAINLESS STEEL/.11 &.12 CARDBOARD

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 4.5 cm
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Instruments
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: FRANKLIN
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Colorado
City: Denver

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED TO INJECT VACCINE INTO THE BACKLEG OF CATTLE
Technical: INTRAVENOUS INJECTION AND INFUSION BEGAN AS EARLY AS 1670, HOWEVER, THE FIRST FINE NEEDLE TO PIERCE THE SKIN WAS DEVELOPED IN 1853 BY ALEXANDER WOOD AND CHARLES GABRIEL PRAVAZ.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ENGRAVED ON.1 READS: "16"/ ENGRAVED ON.5 READS: "B-D/ STAINLESS"/ ENGRAVED ON.6: "16"/ENGRAVED ON.7: "18"/ ENGRAVED ON.8: "19"/ ENGRAVED ON.9: B-D/ STAINLESS"/ ENGRAVED ON.10 "16"/ PRINT ON LID READS: "ONE DOZEN/ LARGE SLIP/ FRANKLIN/ STAINLESS STEEL/ HYPODERMIC NEEDLES/ O.M. FRANKLIN SERUM CO./ DENVER, COLORADO, U.S.A."
Missing: N/A
Finish: .1 TO.10 POLISHED METAL/.11 &.12 CREAM COLOURED BOX WITH RED PRINT
Decoration: N/A

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O.M. Franklin Serum Co., Needle, between 1937–1965, Artifact no. 2001.0165, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2001.0165.001/

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