Crosby Steam Engine Indicator, Used by the Nordberg Manufacturing Company, 1879

Artifact

Meter (Measuring device)

Date Made

1879

Creators

Crosby Steam Gauge & Valve Company 

Place of Creation

United States, Massachusetts, Boston 

Keywords

United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee 

Meters (Measuring devices) 

Steam engines (Engines) 

Nordberg Manufacturing Company 

Object ID

30.1856.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of R. G. Corbett.

Material

Brass (Alloy)
Glass (Material)

Dimensions

Height: 9.375 in

Height: 5.25 in  (case)

Width: 10.5 in  (case)

Length: 7.375 in  (case)

Inscriptions

Crosby / Steam Gage & Valve Co. / No. Boston 105 / Patd Sept 22 1879