GAS DISPENSING MACHINE
T1975.207
Machine used to dispense nitrous oxide (laughing gas) to anaesthetise dental patients. Such machines were first marketed in the mid 1890's. Machine consists of stand, stainless steel drum with wrought iron attachment, mouth piece and tube, 2 gas bottles.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | T1975.207 |
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| Accession Date: | 1 Oct 1975 |
Material
| Cotton/Textile | various metals, rubber, plastic, cotton cloth |
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| Cloth/Textile |
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| Rubber/Natural Resin |
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| Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer |
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Measurement
| width | 370mm |
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| height | 1250mm |
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