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Curta mechanical calculator, an unusual device for engineering calculations, circa 1945.

Display Status

This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

Boeing Aviation Hangar

Object Details

Country of Origin

Liechtenstein

Type

EQUIPMENT-Scientific Devices

Manufacturer

Contina AG Mauren

Physical Description

Black, cylindrical, hand-cranked mechanical calculator

Dimensions

3-D (Assembled in original case): 12.7 x 5.7cm (5 x 2 1/4 in.)

Materials

Aluminum

Inventory Number

A20070038000

Credit Line

Gift Of Maurice J. Zubkoff Family.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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