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Balance spring
Date
1801-1950
Medium / Technique
Wood: oak; metal: brass, iron
DimensionsHeight: 31.9 cm (12 9/16 in.)
Length: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.)
Width: 33.1 cm (13 1/16 in.)
Object Number1974.10.100
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
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Vera's three-stringed hydraulic machine (Machine to raise water by capillarity)
1770-1800
1983.26.22
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