Burgess Dry-Cell Battery, No. 4156, 1924-1926
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Dry-cell battery
Date Made
1924-1926
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Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
90.0.85.68
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Waxed paper
Copper alloy
Carbon
Zinc
Dimensions
Height: 3 in
Width: 2.125 in
Length: 3.5 in
Inscriptions
front and back: Burgess "B" Battery 22/5 Volts - 15 Cells Especialy Designed for Vacuum Tube Service Made by Burgess Battery Company Made in U.S.A. Patents side (partial): This Burgess "B" Battery is especially designed for use on vacuum tube "B" circuits . . . side: NO 4156 [U.S., Canadian, British and French patent information, 1912-1923] Burgess Battery Company Madison, Wisconsin
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