Carter model M-20 Midget Rheostat
date: label: date made
content: ca 1925
name: label: maker
content: Carter Radio Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Marked (box): "Carter / "Midget" / Rheostat / 50c / 20 Ohm / Code No. M-20 / Pat. Pend. Made in U.S.A." A wire wound rheostat with solder lugs and attached bakelite knob in original box. Bottom edge sweep. Original sale price: $0.50.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Franklin Wingard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.323320
label: catalog number
content: 323320
label: accession number
content: 241556
label: model number
content: M-20
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Rheostat, Radio
label: Object Name
content: rheostat
label: Other Terms
content: Rheostat, Radio; Components; Radio and Television; Radio and Television
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: unit: 1 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in; 3.175 cm x 3.81 cm x 4.445 cm
label: Measurements
content: box: 1 5/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 4.1275 cm x 4.7625 cm x 3.4925 cm