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Type of Object
Eyedropper
Date of Manufacture
1910-1961
Physical Details
Glass eyedropper with a rubber bulb. Reservoir is a thin glass tube with a small flaring at the exit end. The proximal end of the dropper is capped with a rubber bulb which is slighly oblong and flared out at the base. Rubber is badly decayed.
Dimensions
1.5 cm. x 9.6 cm. x 1.6 cm.
Medical Subject
Ophthalmology -- instrumentation
Accession Number
1982.101s
Genre
medical equipment
Local Genre
medical artifact
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
Rights
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Collection
Medical Artifacts Collection
Source
Original object: Eyedropper, VCU Health Sciences Library Medical Artifacts. Special Collections and Archives, VCU Health Sciences Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
File Name
mar00101.jpg