Accession No

2977

Brief Description

electroscope, gold-leaf, by Griffin and Tatlock Ltd., English or Scottish, 1930-1940 (c)

Origin

England or Scotland

Maker

Griffin and Tatlock Ltd.

Class

electrical

Earliest Date

1930

Latest Date

1940

Inscription Date

Material

wood; metal (brass, other, gold); glass

Dimensions

length 203mm; breadth 137mm; height 230mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Donated by Department of Physics, Guy’s Hospital Medical School, London, England, 1983.

Inscription

‘GRIFFIN & TATLOCK LTD.
LONDON.
GLASGOW MANCHESTER
EDINBURGH LIVERPOOL (with logo)’ (on brass plate on base)

Description Notes

Rectangular wooden base; rectangular black painted metal frame; sliding glass front and back panels; brass rod with flat top disk passes through insulating plug; single gold-leaf.

Condition: good; complete (with gold leaf).

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