X-Ray Tube
date: label: associated dates
content: 1972
name: label: maker
content: Gundelach, Emil
notes: label: Description
content: The “GUNDELACH” inscription on this cold cathode glass X-ray tube is that of a German firm that was formed by Emil Gundelach (1821-1888), and that produced X-ray tubes from the 1890s (shortly after Roentgen's discovery) until the late 1920s. Another inscription reads "Made in Germany."
label: Description
content: Ref: Carl Beck, Rőntgen Ray Diagnosis and Therapy (New York and London, 1904), p. 18.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany
label: associated place
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302606.114
label: accession number
content: 302606
label: catalog number
content: 302606.114
objectType: label: Object Name
content: X-Ray Tube
label: Object Name
content: tube, x-ray
label: Other Terms
content: X-Ray Tube; Radiography
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: purple (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 cm x 38.5 cm x 13 cm; 6 11/16 in x 15 3/16 in x 5 1/8 in