Arm Board with Cart
name: label: used at
content: Cornell University
label: maker
content: Willyoung & Co.
notes: label: Description
content: Angelo Mosso (1846-1910), an Italian physiologist, devised the ergograph to measure and record the work done by a single muscle or set of muscles. An inscription on this example reads “WILLYOUNG CO / MAKERS / PHILA PENNA.”
label: Description
content: Ref: Serge Nicolas and Dalibor Voboril, “Ergographs and Dynamographs: New devices at the turn of the century for the measurement of muscular fatigue and endurance,” L’Année psychologique 117 (2017): 311-349.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Cornell University Department of Psychology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.300427.180
label: catalog number
content: 300427.180
label: accession number
content: 300427
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Apparatus, Testing, Psychological
label: Object Name
content: psychological testing apparatus
label: Object Name
content: arm board
label: Other Terms
content: Apparatus, Testing, Psychological; Diagnostic Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 22 cm x 12.5 cm x 57.1 cm; 8 11/16 in x 4 15/16 in x 22 1/2 in