Battery
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- OBJECT TYPE
- WET CELL/LE CLANCHE
- DATE
- 1900–1925
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0199.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Western Electric Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GREEN GLASS BATTERY JAR/ POROUS CARBON CELL/ METALLID & TERMINAL SCREW/ WHITE CERAMIC TUBE-LIKE CYLINDER/ PAPER LABEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 11.4 cm
- Height
- 19.1 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Western Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- EARLY 1900'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
PROVIDES A SOURCE OF POWER - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- EMBOSSED SEMI-CIRCLE WITHIN AN ENGRAVED CIRCLE IS: 'WESTERN ELECTRIC CO/ NEW YORK'/ EMBOSSED ON CARBON CELL TOP: 'E.C.W.'/ SEE SUPP INFO FOR FULL LIST FOR PAPER LABEL
- Missing
- ZINC ELECTRODE
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Western Electric Co., Battery, between 1900–1925, Artifact no. 1978.0199, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1978.0199.001/
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