Two late 19th century cells, part of Dr Riviere's therapeutic ionisation bath set

Made:
1860-1900 in France
maker:
Unknown
Two late 19th century cells, part of Dr Riviere's therapeutic ionisation bath set Two late 19th century cells, from set of four from a Dr Two late 19th century cells, from set of four from a Dr Two late 19th century cells, from set of four from a Dr
Two late 19th century cells, part of Dr Riviere's therapeutic ionisation bath set Two late 19th century cells, from set of four from a Dr Two late 19th century cells, from set of four from a Dr Two late 19th century cells, from set of four from a Dr

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Two late 19th century cells, from set of four from a Dr
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Two late 19th century cells, from set of four from a Dr
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Two late 19th century cells, from set of four from a Dr
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Two late 19th century ionisation baths consisting of cells and two electrodes, used for feet, from set of four ionisation baths from a Dr. Riviere therapeutic ionisation bath set, French.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A631463
Materials:
cells, porcelain, white, electrodes, graphite and insulators, rubber, stiff
Measurements:
length 360 mm
height 250 mm
width 160 mm
type:
ionisation baths

Parts

Foot shaped ionisation bath, part of Dr Riviere's therapeutic ionisation bath set

Foot shaped ionisation bath, part of Dr Riviere's therapeutic ionisation bath set

One of two ionisation bath cells, used for feet, from set of four ionisation baths from a Dr. Riviere therapeutic ionisation bath set, French.

Measurements:
length 360 mm
height 250 mm
width 160 mm
Materials:
graphite , porcelain and rubber (unidentified)
Object Number:
A631463/1
type:
ionisation bath
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Foot shaped ionisation bath, part of Dr Riviere's therapeutic ionisation bath set

Foot shaped ionisation bath, part of Dr Riviere's therapeutic ionisation bath set

One of two ionisation bath cells, used for feet, from set of four ionisation baths from a Dr. Riviere therapeutic ionisation bath set, French.

Measurements:
length 360 mm
height 250 mm
width 160 mm
Materials:
graphite , porcelain and rubber (unidentified)
Object Number:
A631463/2
type:
ionisation bath
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Electrode, part of Dr Riviere's therapeutic ionisation bath set

Electrode, part of Dr Riviere's therapeutic ionisation bath set

One of two electrodes, part of two late 19th century ionisation baths used for feet, from a Dr. Riviere therapeutic ionisation bath set, French.

Materials:
graphite
Object Number:
A631463/3
type:
electrode
Electrode, part of Dr Riviere's therapeutic ionisation bath set

Electrode, part of Dr Riviere's therapeutic ionisation bath set

One of two electrodes, part of two late 19th century ionisation baths used for feet, from a Dr. Riviere therapeutic ionisation bath set, French.

Materials:
graphite
Object Number:
A631463/4
type:
electrode

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