Horizontal induction coil fitted into hinged side of rectangular box with dry cell

Made:: 1870-1880 in London

maker:: William Matthews

Horizontal induction coil fitted into hinged side of
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Horizontal induction coil fitted into hinged side of rectangular box with dry cell (glass container) and two cylindrical electrodes with wooden handles, made by Matthews, London, English, 1870-1880, Portugal Street

Details

Category:: Therapeutics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A87648

Materials:: box, mahogany, box, brass and coil, boxwood

Measurements:: box open: length 375 mm
box open: width 207 mm
box open: height 190 mm

type:: induction coils

credit:: Haines

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