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Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type INSTRUMENTS-Flight Management Manufacturer Ternstedt Division, General Motors Corp.
Physical Description Cylindrical shaped panel mounted instrument, with white luminous figures on black face. 11cm diameter, 18cm long; cylinder with glass face. Used by Gerard D. Herrick in Convertoplane experiments. Dimensions 3-D: 12.7 × 13 × 23cm (5 × 5 1/8 × 9 1/16 in.)
Materials HAZMAT: Cadmium Plating
Aluminum Alloy
Paint
Glass
Anodized Aluminum
Radium Paint
Paper
Adhesives
Plastic
Wax
Synthetic Rubber
Inventory Number A19580124000 Credit Line Gift of Scott H. Herrick and Susan Herrick Cornell Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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