Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1915–1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1972.0030.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MCALLISTER-WIGGIN CO.
- MODEL
- VICTOR
- LOCATION
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 6030
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Glass/ metal/ synthetic
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 53.3 cm
- Width
- 17.8 cm
- Height
- 25.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Radiology
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MCALLISTER WIGGIN
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- Boston
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
VICTOR (Chicago) a popular X-ray company at the time was known to manufacture many of the X-ray models found in Canada. - Function
-
Used to produce High-voltage electrons to create energy beams of very short wavelengths called X-Rays - Technical
-
Type sample of an x-ray tube. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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MCALLISTER-WIGGIN CO., Vacuum tube, between 1915–1930, Artifact no. 1972.0030, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.0030.001/
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