Early C20 Canadian ultraviolet therapy apparatus

Made:: 1900-1930 in Toronto

Early C20 Canadian ultraviolet therapy apparatus, mains-powered
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Early C20 Canadian ultraviolet therapy apparatus, mains-powered, usable for electrotherapy, by Branston of Toronto

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Category:: Therapeutics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A154929

Materials:: case, wood, black leatherette covering, ultraviolet tubes, glass, 3, clear, electrode, metal, non-ferrous, plated and case lining, velvet, maroon

Measurements:: case: length 300 mm
longest discharging tube: length 255 mm

type:: ultraviolet therapy apparatus

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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Early C20 Canadian ultraviolet therapy apparatus

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