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Title |
Ammeter |
Object Name |
Ammeter |
Object ID |
2003.029.014 |
Description |
Finished wooden box; four metal feet on bottom (box must be set on its side for instrument to function); top of box has two brass (?) holders for missing handle and metal strip; side lifts up half way exposing a painted metal (brass, copper?) instrument panel; panel has two cylindrical metal knobs on upper right side and a large meter in center; meter has a glass panel over a paper gauge; numbers on gauge range from 0 to 15; metal plaque on folded lid identifies manufacturer, model no, and serial no |
Date |
1888 |
Dimensions |
H-4.375 W-7.75 D-7.75 inches |
Material |
Wood, Metal (Brass), Glass, Paper |
Made |
Weston Electrical Instrument Corporation |
Digital Collections Link |
https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/ht24wj48w |
Search Terms |
Ammeters Weston Electrical Instrument Corp. Electricity Current Circuits Measure Measuring Instruments |