Metal respirator on fabric covered frame

Metal respirator on fabric covered frame

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Metal respirator on fabric covered frame
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Metal respirator on fabric covered frame, with fabric cover and head band, in green painted tin box, for use in pulmonary afflictions, made in England, 1836-1930. Jeffrey's respirator.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A680798
Materials:
metal, silk, cotton, felt, elastic and box, tin
Measurements:
incl. head band: length 415 mm
width 64 mm
box: length 116 mm
box: width 76 mm
box: depth 64 mm
type:
respirators
credit:
Weil, E.