Chōu Ōta, Vaccination, 1934
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It's not a needle.
kyotocity-kyocera.museum/en/100_selecti describes it: "A female doctor cuts into a woman’s skin with a scalpel to administer a smallpox vaccination."
Compare the diamond shaped tip to i.e. historyofvaccines.org/content/vaccin
worthpoint.com/worthopedia/an
etc.
It introduced vaccine by poking.
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Wow. A Bauhaus chair. I didn’t know they were exported.
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