Swan-shaped ear trumpet

Made:
1801-1900 in London

Swan-shaped ear trumpet, with engraved brass body and ivory earpiece, similar in style to the 'London dome' design, made by F. C. Rein & Son, London, 1801-1900.

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Hearing trumpet

Details

Category:
Audiology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A124566
Materials:
whole, brass and earpiece, ivory
Measurements:
overall: 87 mm x 69 mm x 50 mm, .047 kg
type:
hearing aids
credit:
Glendining