Davenport demonstration apparatus: electromagnet
date: label: date made
content: ca 1845
name: label: associated person
content: Davenport
label: maker
content: Davenport, Thomas
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: An electromagnet on wooden base used by Thomas Davenport. Horseshoe shaped case, coil is coarse wire painted green and is held on base by brass strap. Wooden base is painted red and is supported by brass feet at corners, terminals lack connector screws.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Frank E. Chandler
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.315892.05
label: catalog number
content: 315892.05
label: accession number
content: 222039
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Demonstration Apparatus
label: Object Name
content: demonstration electromagnet
label: Other Terms
content: Demonstration Apparatus; Magnetic Devices; Electromagnetic Devices; Electromagnetic Devices
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: magnet flat: 2 1/2 in x 6 in x 4 in; 6.35 cm x 15.24 cm x 10.16 cm