Summary
Made: Jeure, D., circa 1860 - 1880. Used at a Victorian psychiatric hospital , circa 1860 - 1880. Parts missing.
Physical Description
Large, glass, soda water syphon consists of large, hollow glass ball surmounted and leading into small ball on top of which is metal fitting into which screws the spray (missing). Syphon is on a slightly protruding, flat, circular base. It is covered in a wire net (rusty).
More Information
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services, May 1985
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Manufacturer
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Place & Date Used
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Inscriptions
VERITABLE SELTOGENE D. FEVRE/PARIS. D.Jeure/MARQUE DEPOSEE - engraved on metal fitting on top of syphon.
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - institutional life, Food & drink preparation
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
23 cm (Length), 42 cm (Height)
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References
card with exhibit.
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Keywords
Kitchen Utensils, Psychiatric Hospitals, Water, Making History - Psych Services
