Compound horseshoe magnet

Made:: 1900

Compound horseshoe magnet, comprising eight individual magnets each 12 inches high and screwed together, with keeper

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Category:: Electricity and Magnetism

Object Number:: 1980-1723

type:: magnet

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Compound horseshoe magnet

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