Small induction coil mounted on small wooden base

Made:
1890-1900 in England
Small induction coil mounted on small wooden base

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Small induction coil mounted on small wooden base
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Small induction coil mounted on small wooden base, with leaf-spring trembler and 4 screw terminals, probably English, 1890-1900

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A197784
Materials:
wood, brass and steel
Measurements:
base: length 60 mm
base: width 100 mm
coil: length 55 mm
height 65 mm
type:
induction coils
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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