Maker:

Swett & Lewis Co.  Search this

Physical Description:

glass (overall material)

purple (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 10 cm x 54 cm x 11 cm; 3 15/16 in x 21 1/4 in x 4 5/16 in

Object Name:

X-Ray Tube

x-ray tube

tube, x-ray

Associated Place:

United States: New York, New York City

Associated place:

United States: Rhode Island, East Providence, Rumford

Description:

Two electrode cold cathode glass x-ray tube, with a side tube filled with a powder probably used for gas regulation. The "Bowen / 200 / P." inscription may refer to the C. W. & R. M. Bowen Company.

Location:

Currently not on view

Credit Line:

Gift of Philip Batchelder, M.D,

ID Number:

1978.0121.01

Catalog number:

1978.0121.01

Accession number:

1978.0121

See more items in:

Medicine and Science: Medicine

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-fd2c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1051816