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Cord for Electrostatic machine
Cord for Electrostatic machine

Cord for Electrostatic machine

Datecirca 1850
Inventory NumberDW0058f
ClassificationElectrostatic Machine
Subject
    Maker Charles Chardin fl. 1870 - 1940
    Place of OriginGermany?
    Material
      Accessoriessocket and brass rod with combs
      DescriptionCord for electrostatic machine (DW0058a). One of three separate parts that are part of the electrostatic machine.
      Signedunsigned
      Curatorial RemarksThe (DW) instrument card for this instrument does not exist. Instead there is a card for DW0058a,b (now b & c), which is a set of porcelain batteries. It is uncertain whether there is any relationship between this machine and the two batteries.
      ProvenanceDavid Wheatland purchased from Roux-Devillas Paris, May 14, 1966 (lot 5/44).
      Electrostatic machine
      Charles Chardin
      Date: circa 1850
      Accessories: Brass rod with combs at each end, socket and pieces of twisted leather? cord.
      Object number: DW0058a-f
      Electrostatic machine
      Charles Chardin
      Date: circa 1850
      Accessories: Brass rod with combs at each end, socket and pieces of twisted leather? cord.
      Object number: DW0058a
      Rod for Electrostatic machine
      Charles Chardin
      Date: circa 1850
      Accessories: socket and pieces of twisted leather? cord.
      Object number: DW0058d
      Socket for Electrostatic machine
      Charles Chardin
      Date: circa 1850
      Accessories: socket and pieces of twisted leather? cord.
      Object number: DW0058e
      Holtz Type Electrostatic Machine - leather cord
      Date: circa 1865
      Object number: DW0837m
      Holtz Type Electrostatic Machine
      Date: circa 1865
      Object number: DW0837a-p
      Holtz Type Electrostatic Machine - wooden frame
      Date: circa 1865
      Object number: DW0837a
      Holtz Type Electrostatic Machine
      Date: circa 1865
      Object number: DW837a
      Holtz Type Electrostatic Machine
      Date: circa 1865
      Object number: DW837b
      Holtz Type Electrostatic Machine part - black rod
      Date: circa 1865
      Object number: DW0837b
      Holtz Type Electrostatic Machine part
      Date: circa 1865
      Object number: DW0837d
      Holtz Type Electrostatic Machine part - glass rod
      Date: circa 1865
      Object number: DW0837e