Tube
Frank A. Rogers
Category
Medical & health
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, paper, rubber and cork
Measurements
145 mm (L)
Place of origin
London
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937511.1.1
Summary
Glass tube and pipe with rubber stoppers, the pipe attached to, and inside, the tube via a cork stopper, a red and white paper label attached to the tube on which is handwritten '841624' and 'The Countess of Stamford' in black ink. Part of one of two sets (not identical) of Roger' Crystal Spray for nose or throat, manufactured by Frank A. Rogers, 1 Beaumont St., London, W.1. This set is contained in a shallow rectangular cardboard box (d) with black and white paper label and tissue paper, and also consists of: (b) rubber pump with narrow rubber pipe attached (which in turn attaches to the glass pipe attached to the glass tube); (c) circular rubber stand in which the glass tube sits.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
841624; The Countess of Stamford (handwritten in black ink on red and white paper label attached to tube)
Makers and roles
Frank A. Rogers , manufacturer