Accession No

4530

Brief Description

Demonstration apparatus to show the isochronous property of the pendulum

Origin

Maker

Class

physics; demonstration

Earliest Date

1850

Latest Date

1850

Inscription Date

Material

wood; metal (brass); rope (string); stone (marble)

Dimensions

height 1175mm; breadth 510mm; depth 450mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Purchased in 03/1996.

Inscription

Description Notes

Adjustable column with arm holding three balls of various size on strings, all supported by a three-legged stand.

Condition good; complete.

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