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Resistance Bank, Patt No. 5073, by Gambrell Bro. & Co. Ltd

Inventory Number 63413


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.63413

Item type
Object
Provenance
Transferred from the Department of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Oxford, in 2005.
Primary inscriptions
'Gambrell Bro. & Co. Ltd', 'Patt. 5073'
Physical material
Slate
copper alloy
Dimensions
Diameter: 56mm Width: 35mm Depth: 89mm Weight: 271g
Inventory No
63413
Accession Number
2005-4/7

Description

Patent No. 5073 resistance bank. Bank consists of three pairs of circular copper alloy terminals. Bottom row and upper LH terminals have un-screwable connection points. Instrument is mounted on a black slate base.