Wave Demonstration Device
name: label: maker
content: Max Kohl
notes: label: Description
content: Max Kohl, an important German instrument manufacturer, termed this small demonstration device a “Transverse Wave Machine for the Projection Lantern.” This example came from the Department of Physics at the University of Alabama. The “Max Kohl Chemnitz” inscription on the base suggests that this was made before 1908, when the firm began trading as Max Kohl A.G.
label: Description
content: Ref: Max Kohl A.G. <i>Physical Apparatus</i> (Chemnitz, [1912]), vol. 2, p. 415.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany: Saxony, Chemnitz
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: University of Alabama
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.325957
label: accession number
content: 317854
label: catalog number
content: 325957
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Transverse wave demonstration apparatus
label: Object Name
content: transverse wave demonstration
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 3/4 in x 8 3/8 in x 3 in; 17.145 cm x 21.2725 cm x 7.62 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 7/8 in x 9 3/4 in x 3 in; 17.4625 cm x 24.765 cm x 7.62 cm