Glaseptic nebuliser
Maker and role
Atlas: Manufacturer
Production date
1914-1930s
Description
Box with a printed label containing Atlas No 5 Glass Spray for use with oily or glycerine solutions. The printed instructions leaflet is for the 'Glaseptic' Nebulisers and Sprays made by Parke, Davis & Co. The nebuliser consists of a clear glass body with disc stand, similar to a small perfume spray, with a fine rubber hose from a balloon pump. There is a separate long nasal tube and cork with a thin tube running through the centre. It was used to 'nebulise' or make into a mist, as an inhalant for common complaints such as sore throats and colds.
Collection Type
Objects
Inscription
Printed label: Atlas (Registered Trade Mark) No. 5 Glass Spray. For use with oily or glycerine solutions. This instrument gives a spray of medium fineness, and is especially suitable for spraying solutions of a corrosive nature. Sole Distributers in the United Kingdom: Aerograph Co Ltd 43, Holborn Viaduct, London, EC1.
Catalogue Number
1197/10
Associated Person and Role
British Red Cross Society. Hertfordshire Branch
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