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Subject: electrostatics/charge accumulator
Inventory number: 411
Maker's signature: Carved on the walnut base "Secretan à Paris"
Epoch of construction: 1865 [document]
Cost: £ 80 [document]
Materials: walnut, brass, cotton, pith, lacquered vax, glass, tinfoil
Dimensions: 654 x 190 x 540 [mm]
See also the electricity instruments

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