Steam Engine Indicator

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Indicator

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.0.34.1172

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Wood (Plant material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Rubber (Material)
Glass (Material)

Color

Brown
Silver (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 5 in
Width: 9.625 in
Length: 9.75 in

Inscriptions

on indicator: THE ENGINEERS INSTRUMENT CO. NEW YORK No. 82 / CALKINS PATENT / DEC. 9, 1880 on ruler: 80 TO THE INCH on ruler: KEUFFEL & ESSER CO. / N.Y. / 60 TO THE INCH on ruler: KEUFFEL & ESSER CO. / N.Y. / 40 TO THE INCH at top of indicator diagram forms: INDICATOR DIAGRAM / TAKEN WITH THE / CROSBY STEAM ENGINE INDICATOR / MANUFACTURED SOLELY BY / CROSBY STEAM GAGE & VALVE CO. on bottle: HOODS PILLS / DOSE / 2 TO 6 / CURE LIVER ILLS / C.I. HOOD & CO / U.S.A. /LOWELL MASS.
Steam Engine Indicator