Vibrator
date: label: date made
content: ca 1930
name: label: maker
content: Fitzgerald Manufacturing Company
notes: label: Description
content: The Star-Rite vibrator, an inexpensive ($5) electric-powered hand-held device, came on the market in 1919; by 1922, more than a million examples had allegedly been sold. It was apparently made by the Fitzgerald Manufacturing Co. in Torrington, Ct. See the booklet, “The Woman Who Seeks the Road to Loveliness, Health, Happiness and Success.”
place: label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Torrington
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Donald Hoke
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1977.0666.01
label: accession number
content: 1977.0666
label: catalog number
content: 1977.0666.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: vibrator