Watch Dog Compound Water Meter

Description:

This water meter combines a disc meter and a current meter.

Ref: Gamon Meter Company ad in American City (1927).

Date Made: probably 1920s

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New Jersey, Newark

Subject: Water

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences, Natural Resources, Water Meters, Measuring & Mapping

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Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: A.A. Hirsch

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: PH.329738Accession Number: 245003Catalog Number: 329738

Object Name: water metermeter, water

Physical Description: bronze (overall material)iron (overall material)Measurements: overall: 17 in x 10 in x 24 in; 43.18 cm x 25.4 cm x 60.96 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-5bc4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1411685

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