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Leyden jar | McCord Museum
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Leyden jar

Date 1801-1950
Medium / Technique Wood: oak; metal: brass, iron; glass
DimensionsHeight: 25.3 cm (9 15/16 in.) Depth: 64.8 cm (25 1/2 in.) Width: 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Electrical & Magnetic T&E - Electrical System Accessories
Object Number1974.10.91 a-f
DivisionMaterial Culture - Objects of Science and Technology
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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