Sphygmomanometer (blood pressure apparatus), 1897-1910.

Made:
1897-1910
maker:
James Joseph Hicks

Hill and Barnard sphygmomanometer, in case, by J. Hicks of London, 1897-1910

Details

Category:
Clinical Diagnosis
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A134314
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass and rubber (unidentified)
Measurements:
dial: diameter 120 mm
dial: height 55 mm
cylinder: length 165 mm
cylinder: diameter 25 mm
type:
measuring devices
credit:
Lauder Brunton, T.

Parts

Hill and Barnard sphygmomanometer by J. Hicks of London, 1897-1910

Sphygmomanometer (blood pressure apparatus), 1897-1910.

Hill and Barnard sphygmomanometer by J. Hicks of London, 1897-1910

Measurements:
dial: diameter 120 mm
dial: height 55 mm
cylinder: length 165 mm
cylinder: diameter 25 mm
Materials:
brass , glass and rubber
Object Number:
A134314/1
type:
measuring devices
Sphygmomanometer (blood pressure apparatus), 1897-1910.

Sphygmomanometer (blood pressure apparatus), 1897-1910.

Case for Hill and Barnard sphygmomanometer by J. Hicks of London, 1897-1910

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Hill and Barnard sphygmomanometer, in case, by J. Hicks of London, 1897-1910

Measurements:
dial: diameter 120 mm
dial: height 55 mm
cylinder: length 165 mm
cylinder: diameter 25 mm
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass , rubber (unidentified) and complete
Object Number:
A134314/2
type:
measuring devices
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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