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Portable Electrical Test Set with removable tube, by Elliott Brothers, London, Early 20th Century

Inventory Number 13062


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.13062

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2003.
Primary inscriptions
'ELLIOTT BROS LONDON NO.3003'
Object type
Electronic instrument
Dimensions
Height: 170mm Width: 250mm Depth: 190mm Weight: 4.75kg
Inventory No
13062
Accession Number
2003-11

Description

Portable electrical test set fitted into wooden case with brass fittings.

13062.1 - Test set has bakelite body, brass fittings and seven bakelite knobs. Blue printed instructions are fixed into the lid of the wooden case.

13062.2 - 1 removable part in the form of a brass tube with brass knob and metal rectangular shaped metal between the two.