Vaporizer

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Description:

Renwal Electric Vaporizer for use in the treatment of bronchial diseases. This was designed by Nicholas Lawner (Renwal spelled backward), and available from American Sundries Co., Inc., in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Ref: Nicholas Lawner, “Vaporizer,” U.S. Patent 1,625,034 (April 19, 1927), assigned to American Sundries Co., Inc.

Maker: American Sundries Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, Brooklyn

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: ZZ.RSN82820X22

Object Name: Vaporizer, Electricvaporizer

Physical Description: glass, ?, transparent (overall material)metal (overall material)Measurements: overall as stored: 4 1/4 in x 5 1/4 in x 8 in; 10.795 cm x 13.335 cm x 20.32 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-3cab-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_721934

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