Ford Motor Company Magnetometer and Weston Model 301 Milliammeter, 1915-1925

Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Magnetometer

Date Made

1915-1925

Creators

Ford Motor Company
Weston Electrical Instrument Co.

Place of Creation

United States, Michigan, Highland Park
United States, New Jersey, Newark

Creator Notes

Magnetometer made by Ford Motor Company, Highland Park, Michigan. Milliammeter made by Weston Electrical Instrument Co., Newark, New Jersey.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2016.0.1.124

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Glass (Material)

Color

Black (Color)
White (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 15.5 in
Width: 9.25 in
Length: 7.25 in

Inscriptions

on face: MAGNETOMETER/ MADE BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY/ HIGHLAND PARK/ MICH., U.S.A. on face of milliammeter: DISCHARGE/ CHARGE/ MILLI-AMPERES/ WESTON ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT CO., NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A./ MODEL 301/ NO. 11615

Keywords	Magnetometers Milliammeters