Measurements:

overall: 29 in x 20 in x 67 in; 73.66 cm x 50.8 cm x 170.18 cm

Object Name:

Electrotherapeutic Apparatus, Static Machine

Other Terms:

Electrotherapeutic Apparatus; Electrotherapeutic Apparatus, Static Machine; Machine, Electrical; Medicine

Date made:

c. 1840

Description:

Globe electrostatic machine used by Solomon Henckel (1777–1847), a physician, pharmacist, and printer in New Market, Virginia.

Location:

Currently not on view

Credit Line:

From Ms. Virginia Henkel

ID Number:

MG.M-06555.01.01

Catalog number:

M-06555

M-06555.01

Accession number:

185203

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Medicine

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-11a6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_727989