Historical information
This syringe would have been used by a vet to administer drugs and medicines to animals.
Significance
The Glenelg Shire has a strong farming industry and community. Vets were and still are invaluable to the community. This was donated by a worker at Portland Veterinary Clinic
Physical description
Grey mottled cardboard box containing a silver coloured syringe. There are also four needles. The syringe and needles are on cotton wool. The syringe has three circular rings at the top. Two are attached to the main body of the syringe and the third is attached to the plunger. The plunger has numerical measurements on it. The end of the syringe can be screwed off in order to place in the needle required.
Inscriptions & markings
Plunger: 0 2 4 6 8 10
