Westinghouse Exciter, circa 1888

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Exciter

Date Made

circa 1888

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

29.1333.269

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company.

Material

Metal
Wood (Plant material)

Color

Black (Color)
Brown

Dimensions

Height: 22 in
Width: 18 in
Length: 28 in

Inscriptions

on plate: THE WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CO/ Pittsburgh, Pa./ manufacturers Under Patents/Stanley, Shallenberger Schmidt & others/ PATENTED/ DEC 13 1887 NO 387838 /[...]/NO 1538 1500 REV/Other Patents Applied For.