Distributor Cap
date: label: Date made
content: ca. 1916
label: date made
content: ca 1916
notes: label: Description
content: Six-cylinder distributor cap made of black Bakelite. It was probably made by the Remy Electric Co., a firm that began in business, as such, in 1901, and remained a separate company until purchased by General Motors in 1918.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Indiana, Anderson
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Union Carbide Corporation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1981.0976.09
label: catalog number
content: 1981.0976.09
label: accession number
content: 1981.0976
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Distributor cap
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 76 mm x 86 mm x 124 mm; 3 in x 3 3/8 in x 4 7/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 3 1/8 in x 4 7/8 in; 7.62 cm x 7.9375 cm x 12.3825 cm