- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Edward Nairne
- Provenance
- Lent by Oriel College.
- Primary inscriptions
- Unsigned and undated.
- Physical material
- Copper Alloy
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 147mm
- Inventory No
- 87610
- Accession Number
- 1924-27
Description
Accessory of the Nairne globe electrical machine of c. 1780, inv. no. 83045. copper alloy disc, probably the lower part of the image plate as there is no fitting for suspending it from the prime conductor. In cardboard box.
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