Swan-shaped ear trumpet
Brass swan-shaped ear trumpet hearing aid, with ivory earpiece, bell cover detached, similar in style to the 'London dome' design, c1801-1900.
Swan shape ear trumpet
- Made:
- 1801-1900
Brass swan-shaped ear trumpet hearing aid, with ivory earpiece, c1801-1900.
Details
- Category:
- Audiology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A175005
- Materials:
- whole, brass and earpiece, ivory
- type:
- ear trumpet
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
Parts
Bell cover for brass swan-shaped ear trumpet hearing aid
Bell cover for brass swan-shaped ear trumpet hearing aid, with ivory earpiece, c1801-1900.
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Object Number:
- A175005/2
- type:
- part of ear trumpet
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
