Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 11, but have extended hours until 9 p.m. on Saturday, September 12 for Old Car Festival.

Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 11, but have extended hours until 9 p.m. on Saturday, September 12 for Old Car Festival.

Whittingham Automatic Motor Starter, circa 1910

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THF159808 / Whittingham Automatic Motor Starter, circa 1910
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Starting device

Date Made

circa 1910

Creators

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

31.2092.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Brass (Alloy)
Iron alloy
Nickel (Metal)
Slate (Rock)
Wood (Plant material)
Glass (Material)

Dimensions

Height: 9 in
Width: 16 in
Length: 18 in

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