Machine, X-Ray
- Object Name:
- Machine, X-Ray
- Object ID:
- 1987.087.03
- Creator:
- Campbell Electric Company -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Lynn, MA
- Date:
- circa 1920
- Description:
- Machine, X-Ray. Metal cabinet containing X-ray transformer. Marble top with push button controls for exposure and filament, voltage control knob, and volt meter. Brass plate on top, marked: "PATENTED / DEC. 19, 1911 / APR. 22, 1913 / AUG. 7, 1917 / AUG. 6, 1918 / Campbell / ELECTRIC CO. / LYNN, MASS. / X-RAY-TRANSFORMER / FOR SELF RECTIFYING X-RAY TUBES". Cabinet is painted red-brown with grained finish, very worn on sides. Door on right side. Separate foot pedal connected to interior with wires. Adjustable steel arm on back left corner, with wired lamp socket. Four wheels.
- Material:
- Metal
Stone
Marble
Brass
Steel - Dimensions:
- H-32.5 W-16.5 D-17.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Used by a dentist in New Hampshire. X-ray machine was used in New Hampshire after c. 1920.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the New Hampshire Dental Society
- Subjects:
- Dental equipment & supplies, Dentistry, X-ray photography
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