RARE Antique 6 Wheel 1890s Wooden Handled MUSCLE MASSAGER ROLLER Medical Device

Description

Title:
Antique Muscle Massager
Description:
Presented for your consideration is this neat and unusual medical device. The device is a muscle massager/roller and has a wooden handle with 6 rubber wheels. All of the wheels move with ease. Handle is sturdy and secure. One side of the handle is marked with "Pat. Apr. 12 '92." There are no markings to indicate a manufacturer. This device would have been used to relax muscles, typically after a physical therapy session. Still in usable condition. This neat and hard to find muscle massager would make a great addition to any medical memorabilia collection!
Two wheels have a flat spot on the side and three have a small divot in the side. Rubber shows some signs of aging and drying. A very small surface split is in the wood near the patent marking. Typical light wear from age and use. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Please refer to the photos for the best details.
Measures 7 1/2" wide at the widest point and 2" in diameter at the wheels.
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