Record

Reference NumberMIMM/2011-7-11
TitleGilbertson's Perfect Inhaler
Date1850-1899
Creator NameGilbertsons, dealer in druggist sundries and supplier of pharmaceuticals, 1841-
DescriptionGrey marbled ceramic jar with removable lid. Mouth piece is missing. The front of the inhaler displays "Gilbertson's Perfect Inhaler. Remove the cover. Saturate sponge in mouth piece with the medicament & half fill the inhaler with boiling water or make an infusion in the usual manner". At the back there is a narrow air tube.
Extent1 item
Dimensions140 x 160 x 160mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameInhalers
TermTherapeutics -- Instrumentation
Therapeutics
Inhalers
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/6256Henry Gilbertson and Sons; 1841-; Dealer in druggist sundried and supplier of pharmaceuticals1841-
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