Apex Gear Shift Knob
Apex Gear Shift Knob
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- Description
- The inscription on the cardboard box reads “Apex Gear Shift Ball, Manufactured for J. C. McAdams Co., Long Island.”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Bakelite Gear Shift Knob
- Measurements
- overall: 30 mm x 45 mm; 1 3/16 in x 1 3/4 in
- overall: knob: 1 3/8 in x 1 3/4 in; 3.4925 cm x 4.445 cm
- overall: box: 2 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 5.08 cm x 4.445 cm x 4.445 cm
- ID Number
- 1981.0976.45
- catalog number
- 1981.0976.45
- accession number
- 1981.0976
- Credit Line
- Gift of Union Carbide Corporation
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- Medicine and Science: Chemistry
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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