Electrostatic demonstration device
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A wooden base with trough (possibly for an Arago disc), brass stand with mercury cup on top, and a brass mercury cup on one side. Unit is incomplete. Three of four wooden feet are also missing. May have been made by James Marsh of Woolwich (1794–1846). U. of Va. mark: "H-40".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from the University of Virginia, Department of Physics
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.323369.03
label: catalog number
content: 323369.03
label: accession number
content: 251562
label: collector/donor number
content: H-40
objectType: label: Object Name
content: demonstration apparatus
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 1/4 in x 8 in x 6 in; 28.575 cm x 20.32 cm x 15.24 cm