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- OBJECT TYPE
- 6 VOLT/DC
- DATE
- 1925
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0625.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Ford
- MODEL
- T
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ROLLED STEEL CASING/ METAL PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.0 cm
- Width
- 11.5 cm
- Height
- 14.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Automotive engineering
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Ford
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C. 1925
- Canada
-
FROM COLLECTION OF AUTOMOBILE PTS & SERVICING EQ ACQUIRED BY MR. T.H. OLIVER, FATHER OF DONOR, DURING CAREER IN AUTOMOTIVE SERVICING. AFTER WORKING AT WILLYS-OVERLAND & FAIRBANKS-MORSE IN TORONTO, & IN AUTO GARAGE IN AURORA, IN 1931 HE BEGAN HIS OWN BUSINESS, ONEPART OF WHICH INVOLVED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SERVICING. - Function
-
DEVICE WHICH GENERATES DIRECT CURRENT TO PROVIDE ELECTRIC POWER IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE. - Technical
-
CLASSIC FORD GENERATOR DESIGN AS SEEN IN 1919 & SUBSEQUENT SHOP MANUALS, IN USE WELL INTO 1940S IN FORD MODEL T AUTOS (REF. 1). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED "Ford" INSCRIPT ON CAP
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- BLACK/ METALLIC? CAP
- Decoration
- N/A
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Ford, Generator, circa 1925, Artifact no. 1997.0625, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0625.001/
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