Pulvermacher belt. Had to it soak in vinegar before applying to the body. Supposed to cure all nervous
Pulvermacher belt. Had to it soak in vinegar before applying to the body. Supposed to cure all nervous, chronic and functional diseases.
Details
- Category:
- Therapeutics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A202033
- Materials:
- copper (gilt) and zinc
- Measurements:
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overall: 1.56 kg
- type:
- belt
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)