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General Electric Commutator for Edison Motor, circa 1892

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THF166889 / General Electric Commutator for Edison Motor, circa 1892
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Electric conductor

Date Made

circa 1892

Creators

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.1795.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal

Color

Brown

Dimensions

Height: 8.5 in
Diameter: 10.5 in

Inscriptions

stamped on top: 30 KILO WATT 58 DIV. J1917 SO 463216
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General Electric Commutator for Edison Motor, circa 1892