Electromagnetic Relay Interrupter

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Description:

Relay interrupter with a “C. KRILLE / LEIPZIG” inscription. Carl Krille was a German instrument maker who showed some of his apparatus at the Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893.

Used At: Cornell UniversityMaker: Krille, Carl

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Germany: Saxony, Leipzig

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine

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Credit Line: Cornell University Department of Psychology

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.300427.192Catalog Number: 300427.192Collector/Donor Number: 3T3EAccession Number: 300427

Object Name: RelayOther Terms: Relay; Diagnostic Medicine

Physical Description: wood (overall material)metal (overall material)Measurements: overall: 23.5 cm x 10.9 cm x 21.7 cm; 9 1/4 in x 4 5/16 in x 8 9/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-8950-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_727647

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