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Machine hydraulique de vera (Machine à élever l'eau par capillarité)
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Suction pump

Vera's three-stringed hydraulic machine (Machine to raise water by capillarity)
Date 1770-1800
Medium / Technique Wood; metal: tin, brass; verre; fibre: cord
DimensionsHeight: 99 cm (39 in.) Length: 37 cm (14 9/16 in.) Width: 37 cm (14 9/16 in.)
Origin France, Europe
Object Number1983.26.22
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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