Switch, ignition
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Front connected
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1646.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Couch
- MODEL
- Puritan
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- brass face, working components & lever, rubber back & knob
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.5 cm
- Width
- 7.3 cm
- Height
- 2.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Aircraft parts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Couch
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- possibly WW1 (1914-18) or 1920'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
ignition & throttle switch for Curtis Jenny airplane - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on face reads: "PURITAN/FRON CONNECTD/Couch/PAT. APPLIED FOR/OFF/ON"; raised lettering on knob: "C"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- braxen; face painted black; black knob; sides & back; box predom. pale blue
- Decoration
- N/A
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Couch, Switch, ignition, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1995.1646, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1646.002/
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