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Object Name |
Battery |
Object ID |
2015.021.34.01-08 |
Date |
/ / |
Earliest Year |
1900 |
Latest Year |
1950 |
Description |
2015.021.34.01 Wooden box with two locks and hinges, two compartments. Bottom of box says GHTS in handwriting. Top compartment stores other components and label with directions for use, bottom compartment contains battery and on/off switch. 1 cylindrical piece corroded by battery acid on one side. Three metal circles are labeled 1,2, and 3 respectively. Battery is held in place with clip and screws; 2015.021.34.02 Metal electrode plate that sits inside top compartment; 2015.021.34.03 Red fabric insulating conductive wire with a key like terminal at each end; 2015.021.34.04 Black handle with metal end connected to key like terminal and red wire with key like terminal at other end; 2015.021.34.05 Black electrode handle with metal end; 2015.021.34.06 Metal cylinder with tapered and and small hole; 2015.021.34.07 metal electrode sponge aged aged and cracking fabric secured with green thread; 2015.021.34.08 metal electrode sponge, aged and cracking fabric secured with discolored white thread |
Dimension Details |
2015.021.34.01 11x22x13; 2015.021.34.02 ~x18.5x9.5; 2015.021.34.03 3(key)x155x~; 2015.021.34.04 11 (top of handle)x155(base to end of cord)x3(handle); 2015.021.34.05 11x1.5(base)x3(mid-handle); 2015.021.34.06 9x2x2; 2015.021.34.07 2x5x5; 2015.021.34.08 2x5x5 2015.021.34.01 Wooden box with instructions; 2015.021.34.02 Metal electrode plate; 2015.34.03 loose red cord; 2015.021.34.04 black electrode handle with red cord; 2015.021.34.05 black electrode handle with no cord; 2015.34.06 metal cylinder; 2015.021.34.07 metal electrode sponge with top threaded green fabric; 2015.021.34.08 metal electrode sponge with top threaded white fabric |
Materials |
Wood/Metal/Paper/Ink/Fabric |
Inscription Type |
Other Markings |
Inscription Text |
2015.021.34.01 GHTS on bottom; 2015.021.34.05 "0" or "O' repeatedly etched |
People |
Smith, David |
Owned By |
Smith, Dr. David |
Donated By |
Smith, Dr. Elizabeth, UWO Medical School Graduate in 1962 (b. 1937) |
MeSH Search Terms |
Therapeutics Physical Therapy Modalities Electric Stimulation Therapy |
Classification |
Electricity |
Related Publications |
P2015-021A-D |