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OBJECT TYPE
swivel
DATE
1932
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2002.0099.011
MANUFACTURER
Unknown
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Unknown

More Information


General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
11
Total Parts
15
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Metal casters with rubber (possible) tread

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
13.4 cm
Width
8.0 cm
Height
3.4 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
Unknown
Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
North America
State/Province
Unknown
Period
This type of machine presumably used c. 1930s, and possibly later.
Canada
Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto ON. Volume of correspondence in UHN file suggests this machine may have been owned & used by Dr. I. Ruebert Smith in Toronto c. 1939-1941+. Stevens & Son Co., Toronto, ON. sold the Bryant apparatus in late 1930s. [see correspondence file in s.i.]
Function
Allows the electro-therapy apparatus to move around easily by the user.
Technical
Electro-therapy apparatus "designed primarily for the treatment of phonasthenia in singers." Mild electric current delivered to patient via 2 electrodes applied to throat. Motor driven disks rotate at selected speed, producing sound: "note" produced is matched to problem sound range of patient undergoing treatment. (ref.2)
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
In stamped letters on the proper left side: "BASSICK"
Missing
Appears complete
Finish
Grey metal caster with black rubber tread.
Decoration
N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Caster, before 1932, Artifact no. 2002.0099, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0099.011/

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