Whitney Ammeter, 1895-1909

THF169456 / Whitney Ammeter, 1895-1909
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Ammeter

Date Made

1895-1909

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

29.592.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Philadelphia Electric Company.

Material

Metal
Glass (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)

Color

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

Dimensions

Height: 10.25 in
Width: 12.5 in
Length: 6 in

Inscriptions

on face: WHITNEY ELECTRICAL/ INSTRUMENT/ CO./ PENACOOK/ N H on readout: ALTERNATING CURRENT/ AMMETER./ Hoyt's Patents./ Whitney Electrical Instrument Co./ PENACOOK, N.H., U.S.A./ No. 4932/ PAT. MAY 16, 1893./ PAT. JAN. 15, 1895.
Whitney Ammeter, 1895-1909