Electro-therapy apparatus
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1881
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.0607.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Unknown
Dimensions
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- Width
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- Height
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- Thickness
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- Weight
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- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Represents an alternative form of electro-treatment popular at the time with the same purpose as portable battery electro-therapy treatment. - Function
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Used to produce a mild electric current or shock, believed beneficial in treating a variety of nervous & organic diseases. By connecting 2 metallic cords/wires with sockets through the ends of the box the operator proceeded to touch the part of the body one wished to heal. - Technical
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Typical example of late 19th century electro therapy. - Area Notes
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Unknown
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- Markings
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- Missing
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- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Electro-therapy apparatus, circa 1881, Artifact no. 1969.0607, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.0607.001/
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