Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details

Date

1887-1903

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

EQUIPMENT-Test

Manufacturer

Smithsonian Institution

Physical Description

Small ball-shaped object with a broken piece of copper tubing.

Dimensions

3-D: 10.8 x 8.9cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)
Storage: 18.4 x 17.5 x 10.8cm (7 1/4 x 6 7/8 x 4 1/4 in.)

Materials

Copper Alloy
Steel

Inventory Number

A19820762000

Credit Line

Transferred from the Smithsonian Institution to the United States National Museum.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply
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