Accession No

2371

Brief Description

Crooke’s type iridio-platinum tube, 4/4 19th C

Origin

Maker

Class

physics

Earliest Date

1875

Latest Date

1900

Inscription Date

Material

glass; metal (white metal)

Dimensions

length 199mm; breadth 45mm; depth 37mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Inscription

Description Notes

Glass vacuum tube with swan’s neck evacuation tube. White metal terminals, one with concave disc, the other with flat disc. Small piece of white metal sheet acts as target.

Condition good; complete.

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