Late C19 mahogany-mounted shocking coil apparatus

Category:

Therapeutics

Collection:

Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:

A172134

Materials:

base, mahogany, contact breaker, iron, contact breaker, brass, transformer coil, wood, transformer coil, iron and terminals (4), brass

Measurements:

length 230 mm
height 145 mm

type:

electroshock therapy equipment

credit:

Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)