Disk, Copper
- Object Name:
- Disk, Copper
- Object ID:
- 1981.023.15
- Creator:
- Aiken, Jonas B. -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Franklin, NH
- Date:
- 1899
- Description:
- Wooden box containing copper disks in various stages of preparation, for unidentified Aiken invention
1 Wooden box, 14.5" x 12.9"h x 3.9"d, one end open.
.2 Wooden disk, 12.25" diam. x 1" thick, with smaller wooden disk, 7" diam. x 1" thick, attached to back. Smaller disk marked "J B Aiken / Save this" in pencil or crayon. Front of larger disk has ridged copper disk, 10" diam. x 1mm thick, attached with 4 bolts, and copper band, 0.4" wide, attached with tacks around perimeter.
.3 Ridged copper disk, 8.5" diam., thinner than others.
.4-6 Three flat copper disks, each 10" diam. x 1mm thick. - Material:
- Metal
Copper
Wood - Dimensions:
- H-12.9 W-14.5 D-3.9 inches
- Provenance:
- Rogers B. Johnson m. Dorothy Aiken, daughter of Charles Aiken.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Rogers B. Johnson
- People:
- Aiken, Jonas B.
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