Pike induction coil with two leads

Pike induction coil with two leads

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Object Name
Induction Coil
date made
ca 1848
maker
Pike, Jr., Benjamin
Measurements
overall: 3 3/8 in x 6 3/8 in x 2 3/4 in; 8.5725 cm x 16.1925 cm x 6.985 cm
electrodes: 5 in x 7/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 12.7 cm x 2.2225 cm x 3.175 cm
ID Number
1989.0743.351
catalog number
1989.0743.351
accession number
1989.0743
collector/donor number
22
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