Weston Station Ammeter for Arc Lamp Circuits, 1890-1900

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Ammeter

Date Made

1890-1900

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.621.6

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Paper (Fiber product)
Glass (Material)

Color

Silver (Color)
White (Color)
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 8.5 in
Width: 5 in
Length: 3.25 in

Inscriptions

in raised letters on front: WESTON STATION AMMETER FOR ARC LIGHT CIRCUITS/ NO. 128/ WESTON ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT COMPANY,/ NEWARK N.J / U.S.A. on attached plate: PATENTED/ NOVEMBER 6, 1888./ NO. 392386 AND NO. 392387/ MAY 14, 1889 NO. 403311./ APRIL 29, 1890./ NO. 426992 AND NO. 427022./ JUNE 10, 1890./ NO. 19895 AND 19896.
Weston Station Ammeter for Arc Lamp Circuits, 1890-1900