Electrodes and holders in leather-covered case

Made:
1880-1890 in Paris

Rectangular leather-covered case, lined with red felt, containing a vulcanite handle and spark-gap with 11 electrodes, also glass handle with 4 electrodes, made by Roycourt, Paris, French, 1880-1890, Avenue d'Orleans.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A182739
Materials:
wood, leather, metal, felt, content, wood, content, vulcanite, content, metal (nickel plated) and content, glass
Measurements:
overall: 85 mm x 600 mm x 340 mm,
type:
electrodes and case - container