overall: 3 1/2 in x 5 3/4 in x 3 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 14.605 cm x 8.89 cm
Object Name:
Inhaler, Anesthesia
Other Terms:
Inhaler, Anesthesia; Medicine
Description:
The “Hewitt's Apparatus / NO.” inscription on this anesthesia inhaler refers to Sir Frederick William Hewitt (1857-1916), an English anesthesiologist who wrote an early textbook on the subject and designed several pieces of equipment. The “G. BARTH & Co / Sole Makers / LONDON” refers to the firm that made the apparatus.
