Reproduction
Object Category
Electrotherapy Unit
Description
Dark wooden case with brass fittings (around key hole, hinges etc). 4 brass fittings come out of the side - one appears to be a screw holding part of the insides in place, anopther (next to key hole is a hole for a handle inside box (to wind machine) and other two appear to turn (but can't see why / how). Inside box a paper label is pasted to lid giving name and directions, includes some drawings of machine in use. Inside workings all appear to be present - brass gears / cogs, felt and wood bobbins (to generate static?), wire with brass holders to administer shock, small brass and wood handle for winding.
Asbestos Inspection - Non-Asbestos
Material
Dimensions
length: 260 mm
width: 119 mm
height: 114 mm
Collection
General Sciences, Support Collection
Accession Number
LDUSC-GEN-56
Alternative Number
SC032
Administration Name
UCL Science and Engineering Collections
