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- OBJECT TYPE
- ENCLOSED
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2293.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ESCHER WYSS & CIE.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Zurich, Switzerland
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON, STEEL, AND POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 180.0 cm
- Width
- 125.0 cm
- Height
- 134.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Generation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- ESCHER
- Country
- Switzerland
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Zurich
Context
- Country
- Switzerland
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO CONVERT MECHANICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "ESCHER WYSS & CIE ZURICH" cast in raised print on both front & back. "725" handpainted in yellow on base.
- Missing
- UNKNOWN. HEAVILY CORRODED, WITH LARGE AREAS OF LOSS TO FINISH.
- Finish
- GREEN ENAMEL FINISH. INTERIOR OF FLYWHEEL PAINTED RED.
- Decoration
- N/A
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ESCHER WYSS & CIE., Generator, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.2293, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2293.001/
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