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Medical vibrator
- Made:
- 1906-1917 in United States
- maker:
- General Electric and Shelton Electric Co.
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Medical vibrator, 'Outfit No. 7' from the 1917 Shelton physicians' catalogue. Motor head with mains plug and 12 vibratory attachments in wooden plush-lined cloth-covered carrying case. Made by Shelton Vibrator, Shelton Electric Co., Chicago, U.S.A., 1906-1917. The mains plug is made by General Electric Co.
Details
- Category:
- Therapeutics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A659643
- Materials:
- metal, cotton, flex cover, attachments, rubber, attachments, plastic, attachments, metal, socket, wood, socket, brass, case, wood, case, plastic and case, velvet, green, lining
- type:
- mechanical masseurs