Portable Wall Plate
date: label: date made
content: ca 1900
name: label: maker
content: MacIntosh Electrical Corp.
notes: label: Description
content: McIntosh Portable Wall Plate - No. 5000, Serial number 827. Joseph B. Rogoff, the donor, was Director of Rehabilitation Medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center, in New York City. He reported that this instrument was used to give either galvanic or faradic impulses to the body, either for ion transfer or muscle contraction.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.306968.03
label: accession number
content: 306968
label: catalog number
content: 306968.03
label: serial number
content: 827
objectType: label: Object Name
content: electrotherapeutic apparatus
label: Object Name
content: wall plate
label: Other Terms
content: Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 in x 27 in x 9 in; 25.4 cm x 68.58 cm x 22.86 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 in x 15 in x 9 1/2 in; 27.94 cm x 38.1 cm x 24.13 cm