Davis & Kidder's Electro-Therapeutic Machine
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Description
"Davis & Kidder's Patent Magneto-Electric Machine for Nervous Diseases"; 19th century medical quackery electro-therapeutic shocking machine; mahogany case with crank on front, handle on hinged lid and brass escutcheon; interior with mechanism that is cranked in order to build up a static charge that is delivered to patient through two handles; retains original printed label and instructions on interior of lid; 10"W, 4 1/2"D, 4 3/8"H excluding handle; crank turns and operates, two patient handles lacking wire connections
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Davis & Kidder's Electro-Therapeutic Machine
Estimate $100 - $200
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