Historical information
This veterinary equipment was found in a walk-through dairy at Wombat Track, Orbost.
They were identified by vet, Peter Honey, (9.1.2015) as medical instruments improvised for veterinary use pre 1960's.
Significance
These items are representative of items used in Orbost on dairy farms in the first half of 20th century.
Physical description
Three glass syringes of different sizes. All have stainless steel collars. No needles are attached.
2399.1 is the largest and is calibrated 2-20ml with EVERETT on the side.
2399.2 is calibrated 1-10cc.
2399. is calibrated 1-2cc , also 10-40ml
Inscriptions & markings
2399.1 : EVERETT, British made 200 C
2399.3: BRITISH MADE
