Dispenser and Steel Bifurcated Needles for Vaccination

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Object Details

maker

Wyeth Laboratories

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Donald A. Henderson, M.D. M.P.H.

date made

1965 - 1977

patent date

1965-07-13

ID Number

1985.3109.100.4

nonaccession number

1985.3109

catalog number

1985.3109.100.4

Object Name

biological

smallpox

vaccinator, needles, bifurcated

Physical Description

steel, stainless (overall material)

plastic (container material)

Measurements

overall: 10.5 cm x 2.3 cm; 4 1/8 in x 7/8 in

overall: 4 1/8 in x 1 in; 10.4775 cm x 2.54 cm

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

The Antibody Initiative

Antibody Initiative: Smallpox

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-0ae6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_881847