Elliott Brothers Kelvin-type galvanometer
name: label: maker
content: Elliott Brothers
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Kelvin Galvanometer in wooden storage case. A hard rubber base with three brass leveling legs, four binding posts, and a leveling sight glass, supporting a dynamometer mechanism in a rectangular housing. "Elliot Bros. / London" stamped on base. Brass frame and glass enclosure secured by two thumb screws. Adjustment gear on top. Calibration tag inside case along with two additional coils and a handwritten instruction sheet for changing the coils. Serial number 923. Condemnation tag attached to unit dated 28 August 1930.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from General Electric Co., thru W. J. Maxwell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.326494
label: accession number
content: 260036
label: catalog number
content: 326494
objectType: label: Object Name
content: galvanometer
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: meter: 11 in x 8 in x 8 in; 27.94 cm x 20.32 cm x 20.32 cm
label: Measurements
content: case: 13 in x 9 3/4 in x 10 1/2 in; 33.02 cm x 24.765 cm x 26.67 cm