Conversation tube hearing aid, Europe, 1850-1920
- Made:
- 1850-1920
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Conversation tube hearing aid, also known as a speaking tube, with fabric covered rubberised tube, vulcanite earpiece and with sound-capturing bell apparently missing, Europe, c.1850-1920.
Details
- Category:
- Audiology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A602538
- Materials:
- earpiece, vulcanite, handle, wood, handle, brass, upper tube, rubber, lower tube, rubber, covering, fabric and trumpet holder, vulcanite
- type:
- hearing aids
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
