Early Type of Electrical Machine

Early Type of Electrical Machine

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Early type of electrical machine, consisting of a wooden wheel with crank handle. Fixed on a chest with drawers containing various items including a hair brush and a bottle of gold dust.

Details

Category:
Electricity and Magnetism
Object Number:
1884-88
Measurements:
chest: 1000 mm x 690 mm x 490 mm,
glass orb: 400 mm x 200 mm x 200 mm,
type:
machine
credit:
Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge