X-Ray Tube
date: label: associated dates
content: 1978 02 / 1978 02
name: label: maker
content: General Electric Company. X-Ray Department
notes: label: Description
content: Hot cathode, fixed anode x-ray tube in a protective casing. An inscription on one side reads “COOLIDGE / GE / TUBE” while that one the other reads “MADE IN / VICTOR / USA.” The Victor Electric Company was established in Chicago in 1893 and acquired by General Electric in 1923.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Associated Place
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: associated place
content: United States: Rhode Island, East Providence, Rumford
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Philip Batchelder, M.D.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1978.0121.31
label: catalog number
content: 1978.0121.31
label: accession number
content: 1978.0121
objectType: label: Object Name
content: X-Ray Tube
label: Object Name
content: tube, x-ray
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: black (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 16 cm x 61 cm x 12 cm; 6 5/16 in x 24 in x 4 3/4 in