Record

Reference NumberMIMM/2019-3/45
TitleDr Nelson's Inhaler
Date1875-1925
Creator NameBurleigh, Ceramic and pottery manufacturer, 1851-
DescriptionDr Nelson’s Improved Inhaler, invented in 1861. It consists of a ceramic vessel with a spout and a clear glass mouthpiece set into a cork stopper. Instructions for use are printed in black ink on the body. The base is engraved with the maker’s name (Burleigh).
Extent2 parts
Dimensions140mm x 130mm
Digital CollectionsView online in our digital collections
Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameInhalers
TermTherapeutics -- Instrumentation
Inhalers
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/6270Burleigh; 1851-; Ceramic and pottery manufacturer1851-
DS/UK/6271Nelson; David Hume (1809-1897); physician1809-1897
Places
CodeSet
NA35England/United Kingdom
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