Object Details
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Sharp and Dohme
- date made
- 1948
- Credit Line
- Gift of Sharp and Dohme, Inc. through Edward Stenzel; Accession 178951 (1948)
- Physical Description
- penicillin G, 300,000 units/cc (drug active ingredients)
- plastic (syringe material)
- metal (needle material)
- glass (cartridge material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 cm x 4 cm x 1.5 cm; 4 11/32 in x 1 9/16 in x 19/32 in
- overall: 4 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in x 5/8 in; 10.795 cm x 3.81 cm x 1.5875 cm
- Object Name
- Pencillin G
- antibiotic
- pharmaceutical
- biological
- Other Terms
- Pencillin G; Antibiotics; Biologicals; Drugs
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