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Artifact Name	Bladder Syringe
Type of Object	Syringe, irrigation
Manufacturer	Randall Faichney Co.
Place of Manufacture	Boston (Mass.)
Date of Manufacture	1900-1910
Time Period	Twentieth century
Dimensions	6.5 cm. x 24.4 cm. x 5.6 cm.
Physical Details	Stainless steel bladder syringe with large barrel and metered, detachable plunger and detachable tip fitting. Barrel is 3cm in diameter and makes a snug fit with plunger unit, also of thick stainless steel. Barrel is labelled, "Matchless, Randall Faichney Co., Boston" and also stamped with the number 97, which appears on the plunger body as well. Provides grip for two fingers and a lever with incremental markings up to 4 approximately every 2cm, for a total length fully extended of +/- 8.5cm.
Medical Subject	Irrigation -- instrumentation
Accession Number	1986.153.5
Type	Stillimage
Format	image/jp2
Rights Management	© VCU. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Collection	Medical Artifacts Collection
Contributor	Tompkins-McCaw Library. Special Collections & Archives
Digital Publisher	VCU Libraries
Local genre	medical artifact

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