Ladies' Pulvermacher belt or chain-band

Ladies' Pulvermacher belt or chain-band, English(?)

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Ladies' Pulvermacher belt or chain-band, English(?)
Science Museum Group

Ladies' Pulvermacher belt or chain-band, English(?), or French(?), 1880-1920, unusual in that it has three narrow chains attached to a central ring. Had to it soak in vinegar before applying to the body.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A602802
Materials:
buckles (6), brass, buckles (6), zinc (nickel plated), belts (3), zinc, belts (3), brass, belts (3), string and tapes (3), cotton (white)
Measurements:
belt: length 400 mm
belt: width 18 mm
tapes, approx: length 400 mm
type:
belts