Hutch, with internal light bulb to house a cybernetic tortoise
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Science Museum Group Collection
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Hutch, with internal light bulb to house a cybernetic tortoise, named ‘Machina speculatrix’, invented and made by William Grey Walter, under the auspices of the Burden Neurological Institute, Bristol, England, 1951-1952
Details
- Category:
- Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry
- Object Number:
- 2012-39
- Materials:
- plastic (unidentified), aluminium alloy, brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (alloy), steel (metal), metal (unknown), glass, paper (fibre product) and paint
- Measurements:
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Closed: 380 mm x 410 mm x 590 mm, 2.97 kg
Open: 380 mm x 410 mm x 940 mm, 2.97 kg
- credit:
- Holland, Prof. Owen
