X-Pert, The Professional Sprayer
notes: label: Description
content: Large metal sprayer made by H.D. Hudson Manufacturing Company with attached hose and metal nozzle and a woven shoulder strap. The Hudson Manufacturing Company, a distributor of farm and agricultural supplies, was established in the early 1900s as the Hudson and Thurber Company. The company began manufacturing sprayers after purchasing the Brandt Manufacturing Company (1906) and the American Sprayer Company (1912).
label: Description
content: The label on the sprayer reads: "This is the sprayer built for the expert -- for the professional user. It has unique features of extra stout and safe construction and extra ease of use especially designed for public health programs, for pest control operators, sanitarians and other professional users."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1993.0472.021
label: catalog number
content: 1993.0472.021
label: accession number
content: 1993.0472
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sprayer
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 81 cm x 19 cm; 31 7/8 in x 7 15/32 in