Patent Model - Improvement in Incubators

Maker and role
James Campbell, Patentee
Production date
Jul 08 1879
See full details

Object detail

Media/Materials
Wood, iron, brass
Measurements
8 x 7 3/4 x 5 1/2" (20.3 x 19.7 x 14cm)
Description
Campbell's patent furnishes "an improved device for hatching eggs artificially, which shall be so constructed that the burning of the lamp may be regulated automatically, so as to keep the eggs at a uniform temperature, and which shall be properly ventilated." (Patent Number 217,333)
Object number
2015.14.2932a-g
Currently on display?
No

Share

My shortlist

Object type

Explore other objects by color

Public comments

Be the first to comment on this object record.

Google reCaptchaThis site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.