Quack Heated Massage Device

Name/Title

Quack Heated Massage Device

Entry/Object ID

1000.1573.11

Description

Heated Massage Device, Quack

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Georges Sick Inventor

Color

Black Chrome

General Notes

Note

Quack medical device, rubber roller, plastic handles, electric cord. This art deco styled massage roller was patented in the United States in 1928 by Georges Sick (Lusanne Switzerland). As was common in the day, many common electrical items were claimed to cure a variety of medical ailments. Moving a useful therapy item into the quack medical category of devices.