Motor Controller Used at the Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, circa 1897
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Electric controller
Date Made
circa 1897
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
42.109.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Cutler-Hammer, Inc.
Material
Metal
Wood (Plant material)
Paint (Coating)
Stone (Worked rock)
Color
Black (Color)
Brown
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 50 in
Width: 25 in
Length: 21 in
Inscriptions
on plate: THE CUTLER-HAMMER/ MFG. CO./ CHICAGO, ILL./ 25 HP [blank] KW 110 WATTS/ PATENTED/ SEPT. 11 1888 JAN. 7 1890.
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