Weston Voltmeter, 1913

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Voltmeter

Date Made

1913

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

79.106.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Glass (Material)
Composite material
Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Brown
Black (Color)
Gold (Color)
White (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 4.25 in
Width: 8 in
Length: 7 in

Inscriptions

at top of face: WESTON ELECTRICAL/ INSTRUMENT CO. / NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A. on readout: WESTON'S/ DIRECT-READING/ ALTERNATING AND DIRECT CURRENT/ VOLT-METER. / No. 8410 on patent plate: PATENTED/ NOV. 11, 1890. MAR. 8, 1892. / REISSUE JUNE 28, 1882. / OCT. 4, 1898. MAR. 22, 1898. on plate on case: ENGINEERING LABORATORY / C-676 8410 / FORD MOTOR COMPANY