Rectifier Tube
name: label: maker
content: Westinghouse
notes: label: Description
content: Glass X-Ray tube with inscriptions that read in part “51385 / WESTINGHOUSE / VALVE W-2144 / NO # 5 / Kenotron Rectifier / High Voltage." The Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co. announced, in 1930, the establishment of the Westinghouse X-Ray Company.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1993.0235.05
label: catalog number
content: 1993.0235.05
label: accession number
content: 1993.0235
objectType: label: Object Name
content: X-Ray Tube
label: Object Name
content: rectifier tube
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 13 cm x 13 cm x 50 cm; 5 1/8 in x 5 1/8 in x 19 11/16 in