Violet Ray Machine
name: label: maker
content: Gibson Company
label: maker
content: Gibson Guitar Corp.
notes: label: Description
content: This violet ray machine came to Smithsonian in 1930. The “The Gibson Co. / WASHINGTON, D.C.” inscription refers to a firm that was established by William Gibson, that offered surgical and medical instruments and apparatus, and that was in business by 1917.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: District of Columbia, Washington
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift from Mrs. Emily Coeyman
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-09459
label: catalog number
content: M-09459
label: accession number
content: 228483
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Electrotherapeutic Apparatus, Violet Ray
label: Object Name
content: electrotherapeutic apparatus
label: Object Name
content: violet ray
label: Other Terms
content: Electrotherapeutic Apparatus; Electrotherapeutic Apparatus, Violet Ray; Kit, Electrotherapeutic; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 7.5 cm x 32 cm x 18.3 cm; 2 15/16 in x 12 5/8 in x 7 3/16 in