Electromagnetic machine

Made:
1880 in Paris
Electromagnetic machine, vertical induction coil

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Electromagnetic machine, vertical induction coil, trembler and battery in rosewood case, Morin's type, made by Legendre, Paris, French, c1880

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A656614
Materials:
rosewood, brass, copper, iron, pottery and glass, ? material
Measurements:
height 130 mm
length 134 mm
width 103 mm
type:
induction coils

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