Object number
86/217
Collection
Description
A pewter syringe, for veterinary use. From Wharf House Farm in Wansford, Cambridgeshire. John Lester Gilbert collection.
A cylindrical pewter syringe, for veterinary use. The nozzle of the syringe can be stored inside the main body when not in use. The syringe came from Wharf House Farm in Wansford, Cambridgeshire. It is part of the collection of John Lester Gilbert, a botanist and local historian from Wansford.
Physical description
1 syringe: made of pewter
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Recorder: JMB // Date: 13.10.86 // Description: A cylindrical pewter syringe. When not in use the nozzle is stored inside the main part of the syringe. // Dimensions: Total length: 67.0 cm Diameter: 8–9.0 cm Length with nozzle inside: 40.0 cm // Associated information: This syringe came from Wharf House Farm, Wansford // Part of the collection of Mr J. L. Gilbert’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14953.tif - High resolution image
