Accession No

4035

Brief Description

instrument suspensions, by Cambridge Instrument Company Ltd., England, 1925-1935 (c)

Origin

England

Maker

Cambridge Instrument Company Ltd.

Class

electrical

Earliest Date

1925

Latest Date

1935

Inscription Date

Material

wood; glass; plastic (ivorine)

Dimensions

length 282mm; breadth 105mm; height 25mm

Special Collection

Cambridge Instrument Company Collection

Provenance

Donated by the Cambridge Instrument Company.

Inscription

‘CAMBRIDGE INSTRUMENT CO. LTD.
LONDON AND CAMBRIDGE’ (on ivorine plate on end of box)

Description Notes

Wooden display case with glass top; floor of box painted black, with mirrors beneath suspended systems.

Condition: fine; incomplete (suspending fibre of Paschen system (centre) missing).

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