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Hearing Aid, 1910
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| Accession #: | 3379.3 |
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| Title: | Hearing Aid, 1910 |
| Object Type: | Aid, Hearing |
| Participants: | |
| Physical Description: | Long black tube with hearing piece and hole to speak into at other end. |
| Description: | The Museum collects a wide variety of artifacts that shed light on the life and times of the region. Some objects are more curious than others. This device was used to help hearing-impaired students learn to speak. |
| Category: | History |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Medicine (Industry)
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| Geographical Reference: | Boston (National->Massachusets) |
| Dimensions: |
length 46"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
plastic (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
"Globe Phone MFG Co. Boston"
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| Related Exhibits: | |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Jo D. Madson, 1988 |
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