Bunnell Telegraph Resistance Box, circa 1885

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Resistance box

Date Made

circa 1885

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

31.1217.219

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Edison Laboratories.

Material

Iron alloy
Nickel alloy
Rubber (Material)
Wood (Plant material)

Dimensions

Height: 9 in
Width: 10.25 in
Length: 20 in

Inscriptions

telegraph key: Patented Feb. 15, 186[illegible]
Bunnell Telegraph Resistance Box, circa 1885