Accession No

2366


Brief Description

Crooke’s type radiant matter tube, 4/4 19th C


Origin


Maker


Class

physics


Earliest Date

1875


Latest Date

1900


Inscription Date


Material

glass; metal (white metal)


Dimensions

length 155mm; breadth 33mm; depth 26mm


Special Collection


Provenance


Inscription


Description Notes

Glass vacuum tube with swan’s neck evacuation tube. One white metal terminal ending in a flat disc; the other terminal is completely enclosed in a white glass casing, apart from the very tip.

Condition good; complete.


References


Events


FM:45018

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