Henley Pith-ball 'Electrometer', 1801-1825

Made:
1801-1825 in London
maker:
W and S Jones
Henley pith-ball electrometer, by W. & S. Jones, 1800-1825.

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Henley pith-ball electrometer, by W. & S. Jones, 1800-1825.
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Henley pith-ball electrometer, by W. & S. Jones, 1800-1825.

Details

Category:
Electricity and Magnetism
Object Number:
1935-40
Materials:
ivory, mahogany, brass and incomplete
Measurements:
overall: 190 x 60 x 25 mm
weight: 0.76kg
weight: 1.67552lbs
type:
electroscopes and electrometers
credit:
Hackney and New College