Massage tool, used by Henry Best in early twentieth century
Object Type
Sporting equipment/Accessory/Massage tool
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Hand-held massage tool with Bakelite handle and electric switch above handle, metal casing over machine and extended metal piece with rubber circular discs attached to the end with a wingnut. Brand-name on top reads PENETRATOR and "Patent" beneath, and "GERMANY" to the top right of the switch. Black electrical cord with 3-prong plug extends from base of handle.
Measurements
tool: H: 237 W: 240 D: 95mm (H: 9 5/16 W: 9 7/16 D: 3 3/4")
cord: 1620mm (63 3/4")
cord: 1620mm (63 3/4")
Location
In storage
Registration No
1999.3464.3
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Nonie Long.
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