Weston Meters, 1898-1910

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Meter (Measuring device)

Date Made

1898-1910

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2016.0.1.145

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Wood (Plant material)
Paint (Coating)

Color

Black (Color)
White (Color)
Brown

Dimensions

Height: 6 in
Width: 20 in
Length: 9.5 in

Inscriptions

on face of voltmeter: WESTON VOLTMETER/ WESTON ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT COMPANY/ NO 64730/ NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A. handwritten on voltmeter readout: 64730 on patent plate of voltmeter: PATENTED NOV. 6, 88./ [...] / JUL. 16, 01./ DESIGN PATENTS JUN. 10, 90./ [...]/ MAR. 22, 98. on ammeter: WESTON/ WESTON ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT CO./ NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A. on readout: D.C. AMPERES on plate: [...]/ NO 89310