DESCRIPTION:
A silver painted tin containing two snap ampoules of anti-snakebite serum to
neutralize the venoms of Cape and Egytian Cobras, M'fesi, Puff Adder and Rinkhals,
a British made 10ml Everett hypodermic syringe and two needles, cotton tourniquet.
CONDITION:
Tin with scratches and some tarnishing, serum prepared December 1960,
expired January 1964, cardboard cartons and labels with moth damage.
MARKS:
Supplied by: The South African Institute For Medical Research, Hospital Street,
Johannesburg, instruction leaflet published by Horne in 1957, Union of South Africa.
DIMENSIONS:
Approximately 18cm length X 11.5cm width X 6cm height.
