Summary
Used for spraying water into mouths of dental patients at Victorian psychiatric hospitals, circa 1920
Physical 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.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services, May 1985
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overall dimensions
13.5 cm (Length), 4 cm (Width), 16 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Dental Hygiene, Psychiatric Hospitals, Making History - Psych Services
