Galvanic necklace, eleven charms, by Castella, Paris, French, 1880-1920 Inscribed 'Collier Galvaner Electrique de Castella de Paris'
Galvanic necklace, eleven charms, by Castella, Paris, French, 1880-1920. Illustrated on the far left with (left to right): A602809 - Galvanic Pulvermacher belt in wood base, belt made by J. L. Pulvermacher, London, English, 1870-1910; A602764 - Electrogalvanic amulet, zinc, copper and white metal disc, made by Joseph Raspail, French, 1870-1930; A602761 - Electrogalvanic amulet, disc suspended on chain, made by I. Morana, Geneva, Swiss, 1870-1935; Electrogalvanic amulet.
Details
- Category:
- Therapeutics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A602788
- Materials:
- chains and charms, brass, charms, copper and charms, tin
- type:
- galvanic necklaces
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust