Plesch type tonoscillograph and oak wood box
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Plesch tonoscillograph with tonoscillogram(?), with oak wood case, type invented by Professor Janos Plesch and made by Hawksley and Sons Limited, London, England, 1931-1940
Tonoscillograph with tonoscillogram, of the type invented by Professor J Plesch, in a case. Plesch lived in Germany, but this instrument for measuring and recording blood pressure was manufactured by Hawksley and Sons, London.
Details
- Category:
- Clinical Diagnosis
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A600389
- Materials:
- oak (wood), metal (unknown), steel (metal), chromium plated, glass, rubber (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), textile, cotton (fibre) and complete
- Measurements:
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overall: 180 mm x 320 mm x 380 mm, 3.46 kg
- type:
- tonoscillograph and box - container
- credit:
- Avery, Dr. Harold
