UV light treatment apparatus
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CABINET
- DATE
- 1938
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.0787.001
- MANUFACTURER
- SPECTO-CHROME INSTITUTE INC.
- MODEL
- DINSHAW SPECTRO-CHROME
- LOCATION
- Malaga, New Jersey, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- NA-6765
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST ALUMINUM HOUSING & STAND; GLASS LIGHT BULB & COLOURED LENSES; BRASS PLATE.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 46.5 cm
- Width
- 36.0 cm
- Height
- 37.4 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SPECTO CHROME
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Jersey
- City
- Malaga
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF DEVICE USED IN THE 1940S AND 1950S.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
QUACK MEDICAL DEVICE WHICH CLAIMED TO IMPROVE PHYSICAL & MENTAL HEALTH BY MEANS OF LIGHT. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF WORTHLESS QUACK DEVICE INTENDED EXCLUSIVELY FOR HOME USE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE.
- Finish
- ALUMINUM LIGHT BOX & STAND PAINTED BLUE, WITH LETTERING & COLOURSYMBOLS IN RELIEF AND PAINTED RED.
- Decoration
- STAR OF DAVID SYMBOL FOR LIGHT COLOURS ON FRONT OF LIGHT BOX.
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SPECTO-CHROME INSTITUTE INC., UV light treatment apparatus, after 1938, Artifact no. 1984.0787, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.0787.001/
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