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B-D Disposable Insulin Needle Unit, No. D1-40 S

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B-D Disposable Insulin Needle Unit, No. D1-40 S
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  • B-D Disposable Insulin Needle Unit, No. D1-40 S
  • B-D Disposable Insulin Needle Unit, No. D1-40 S
  • B-D Disposable Insulin Needle Unit, No. D1-40 S
  • insulin needles box paper insert
  • insulin needles box paper insert
  • insulin needles box paper insert

    Object Details

    maker

    Becton, Dickinson and Company

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    The Fournet Drugstore Collection

    date made

    ca 1965

    ID Number

    1985.0475.813

    catalog number

    1985.0475.813

    accession number

    1985.0475

    Object Name

    needle and syringe
    needles, insulin, disposable

    Physical Description

    paper (overall material)
    plastic (overall material)
    glass (overall material)
    metal (overall material)

    Measurements

    overall: 9.5 cm x 16.8 cm x 3 cm; 3 3/4 in x 6 5/8 in x 1 3/16 in
    overall: 3 7/8 in x 6 3/4 in x 1 3/8 in; 9.8425 cm x 17.145 cm x 3.4925 cm

    place made

    United States: New Jersey, Rutherford

    associated place

    United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville

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    Medicine and Science: Medicine
    Health & Medicine
    Diabetes

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-3b9b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_336717

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