Model of Van Depoele Rotating Pole Motor, circa 1885

Artifact

Model (Representation)

Date Made

circa 1885

Creators

Fiego, Alexander J. R., 1855-1928 

Place of Creation

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

Creator Notes

Model most likely made by Alexander J. R. Fiego.

Keywords

Models (Representations) 

Electricity 

Motors 

Electrical generation and distribution 

Van Depoele Electric Manufacturing Company 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

29.380.5

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of General Electric Co.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Wire

Color

Brown
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 9.5 in

Width: 5 in

Length: 8.5 in