Marconi Lightning Switch, Type SE-163, 1917
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Lightning-arrester
Date Made
1917
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
00.625.178
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Rope
Steel (Alloy)
Wood (Plant material)
Dimensions
Height: 9.5 in
Width: 4 in
Length: 14 in
Inscriptions
plaque:
Lightning Switch
Made for Navy Department (BU of S.E.)
by Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. of America
Reg. No WSA559
Cont. No 30809
Date 1917
Type SE 163
Serial No - 312
embossed:
1-A - IIIB
3B - IIIB
2B - IIB
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