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tripod stand
tripod stand

tripod stand

Date1900-1930
Inventory Number1996-1-0629
ClassificationStand
Maker L. E. Knott Apparatus Company 1896 - early 1930s
Cultural Region
    Place of Origin
      Dimensions13 x 24.5 x 24.5 cm (5 1/8 x 9 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
      Material
        DescriptionTripod stand on three black legs with rounded feet. It holds a short brass column with a screw on top. It includes a thin brass rod that screws horizontally into the base with a thin brass rod handle at its end.
        Signedaccross two legs, embossed: KNOTT [and] BOSTON
        tripod stand base
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Date: early 20th Century
        Object number: 2007-1-0007
        stand with bracket
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Date: 1896-1930
        Object number: 2007-1-0002
        unkown magnetic communications device
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Date: late 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 1998-1-0458
        Stand?
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Object number: 1997-1-0263
        Leyden jar
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Date: 1900-1930
        Object number: 1997-1-1375
        Leyden Jar
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Date: 1900-1930
        Object number: 1997-1-1409
        galvanometer scale
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Date: ca. 1896-1930
        Accessories: black painted metal rod
        Object number: RS0938
        Leyden jar (part of a set)
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Date: 1900-1930
        Accessories: part of a series of four Leyden jars that comes in a box with 4 holes cut in and knob. The series includes an extra lid and a two photographs of the jar 1997-1-0677a with their negative (in Kodak safety film)
        Object number: 1997-1-0677c
        reflecting galvanometer with moving coil (D'Arsonval)
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Date: circa 1910
        Object number: 0187a,b
        Leyden jar (broken)
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Date: 1900-1930
        Object number: 1997-1-0503
        six panel bridge truss model, Harvard Bridge
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Date: 1928
        Accessories: two cylindrical black weights; two pins with silver puck stands; small booklet describing experiments to perform with the bridge model
        Object number: 5817
        galvanometer with moving coil
        L. E. Knott Apparatus Company
        Date: 1910-1930
        Accessories: bell jar
        Object number: 0189a,b