Object Details
- Description
- Globe electrostatic machine used by Solomon Henckel (1777–1847), a physician, pharmacist, and printer in New Market, Virginia.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- c. 1840
- Credit Line
- From Ms. Virginia Henkel
- Measurements
- overall: 29 in x 20 in x 67 in; 73.66 cm x 50.8 cm x 170.18 cm
- Object Name
- Electrotherapeutic Apparatus, Static Machine
- Other Terms
- Electrotherapeutic Apparatus; Electrotherapeutic Apparatus, Static Machine; Machine, Electrical; Medicine
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