Portable Electrolytic Resistance Indicator
Leeds & Northrup Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1957
Light oak wooden case with leather handle, black plastic case for meter, dial scale 0-infinity, meter single range +15 to -15, Model 4960, serial no. 1,326,177 paper instruction manual in lid of wood case
Overall: 9 1/2 × 6 × 9 in. (24.1 × 15.2 × 22.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
2007.1.134
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Scientific Instrument
Research Area
Scientific Instrument
Scientific Instrument: Electricity
Not on view
Published References
Dated by Leeds & Northrup serial no. concordance, March 1967, in Leeds & Northrup makers folder.
Provenance
Department of Biological Sciences, Gilman Hall, Room 111, Dartmouth College; transferred into the Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, January 2008.
This record is part of an active database that includes information from historic documentation that may not have been recently reviewed. Information may be inaccurate or incomplete. We also acknowledge some language and imagery may be offensive, violent, or discriminatory. These records reflect the institution’s history or the views of artists or scholars, past and present. Our collections research is ongoing.
We welcome questions, feedback, and suggestions for improvement. Please contact us at: Hood.Collections@dartmouth.edu