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Title
Lachrymal Irrigation Syringe
Description
A lachrymal irrigation syringe with two fittings, in a leather-covered case. On the inside of the lid, there is gold lettering reading 'ARCHD YOUNG & SON, 57 & 61 FORREST ROAD, EDINBURGH.'
This instrument would have been used to wash out the lachrymal system of the eye.
This instrument would have been used to wash out the lachrymal system of the eye.
Creator
Archibald Young & Son
Date
c. 1890s - c. 1900s
Identifier
2003/77.45
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
Length: 14.3cm
Materials
Leather; Metal