Spark gap enclosed in wooden box

Made:: 1885-1895

Spark gap enclosed in wooden box, for high frequency work
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Spark gap enclosed in wooden box, for high frequency work, collection of Bisserie, French( ?), 1885-1895

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Category:: Therapeutics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A659237

Materials:: wood, vulcanite, brass, steel (nickel plated), glass and mica

Measurements:: length 110 mm
width 275 mm
depth 130 mm

type:: spark gaps

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Spark gap enclosed in wooden box

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