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VIBRATOR

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1940
Date Range To
1950
Materials
CHROME/NICKEL?, WOOD, COTTON, PLASTIC
Catalogue Number
P19980039017
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1940
Date Range To
1950
Materials
CHROME/NICKEL?, WOOD, COTTON, PLASTIC
No. Pieces
1
Height
10.1
Length
24.2
Width
7.8
Description
HAND-HELD ELECTRICAL VIBRATOR. CIRCULAR WHITE METAL BODY WITH BLACK PLASTIC KNOB EXTENDING FROM CENTRE OF ONE SIDE. BLACK PAINTED WOODEN HANDLE ATTACHED AT BOTTOM, WITH COILED METAL FERRULE AND BLACK CLOTH-WRAPPED POWER CORD EXTENDING FROM END. BLACK PLASTIC TWO-PRONGED HEAD EMBOSSED "FITZGERALD STAR". NAMEPLATE RIVETED TO MAIN BODY, READS: "THE STAR ELECTRIC VIBRATOR ALTERNATIN CURRENT 110 VOLTS PATENTED NO. 1,327,466. NO 457911 THE FITZGERALD MFG. CO. TORRINGTON, CONN. U.S.A.". FABRIC AT END OF POWER CORD SLIGHTLY FRAYING.
Subjects
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
BELONGED TO DONOR'S FATHER. FOR HISTORY SEE P19980039001-GA/PERMANENT FILE.
Catalogue Number
P19980039017
Acquisition Date
1999-04
Collection
Museum
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