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Atomiser - Dental, Glass & Metal, circa 1920
Reg. No: SH 850127
- Summary:
- Used for spraying water into mouths of dental patients at Victorian psychiatric hospitals, circa 1920
- Description:
- The dental spray is a thin straight-sided glass bottle with a bulb-shaped top. There is a fine metal air pipe leading into the top; this is attached to a metal tube which reaches down into the bottle.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 16.00 cm (Height), 4.00 cm (Width), 13.50 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | dental hygiene, psychiatric hospitals |
| Themes this item is part of: | Psychiatric Services Collection, Medicine in Society Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Mental Health - Dentistry |
| Tertiary Classification: | hygiene |
| User: | Victoria, Australia, circa 1920 |
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