Champion Portable Steam Engine, circa 1880

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Steam engine (Engine)

Date Made

circa 1880

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.1041.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Iron (Metal)
Wood (Plant material)

Dimensions

Diameter: 6 in (Bore)
Horsepower: 10 hp (7.47 kW)
Length: 10 in (Stroke)
Width: 72 in
Height: 120 in
Length: 134 in

Inscriptions

A plate on the rear is marked: D. JUNE & CO. / PAT. / SEPT.14/1875 / FREMONT O. Both sides are marked in yellow: D. JUNE & CO. FREMONT O. / CHAMPION.
Champion Portable Steam Engine, circa 1880