The Improved Magneto-Electric Machine, for Nervous Diseases
Object numberED.CS.2019.20
TitleThe Improved Magneto-Electric Machine, for Nervous Diseases
Creator SON & THOMPSON MAW
DescriptionThe Improved Magneto-Electric Machine, for Nervous Diseases in a wooden box with instruction manual in pink card inside lid of box. Made by S. Maw, Son & Thompson in London. The strength of the electric shock could be maintained by the speed in which the external handle was turned. The two sponges which are mentioned in the instructions are no longer present.
Production placeLondon
Production date 1850 - 1901
Production period19th century (late)
Object nameMagneto-Electric Machine
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
Dimensions
- Length: 33 cm
Width: 17 cm
Height: 11 cm