X-Ray Tube
X-Ray Tube
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- Description
- Cold cathode glass x-ray tube with “Heinz-Wandner X-ray Tube Co. / Chicago, Ill. / 805” inscriptions. The Heinz-Wandner X-Ray Tube Co. was in business by 1909. By 1914 it was Wandner & Son X-Ray Tube Co.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- X-Ray Tube
- tube, x-ray
- Other Terms
- X-Ray Tube; Radiography
- associated dates
- 1978 02 / 1978 02
- maker
- Heinz-Wandner X-Ray Tube Co.
- place made
- United States: Illinois, Chicago
- Associated Place
- United States: New York, New York City
- associated place
- United States: Rhode Island, East Providence, Rumford
- Physical Description
- glass (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 23.5 cm x 49 cm x 14.5 cm; 9 1/4 in x 19 5/16 in x 5 11/16 in
- ID Number
- 1978.0121.09
- catalog number
- 1978.0121.09
- accession number
- 1978.0121
- Credit Line
- Philip Batchelder, M.D.
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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