Summary
Overshot wheel. Wooden, with iron buckets. See card for further details. Model, scale 1:12.
This model is representative of the wheels used for various mining purposes in the mining district of Freiberg, Germany.
Physical Description
In original narrow wood and glass case. Circular wheel with 16 struts on each side and black triangular buckets on the edge.
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Museum of Victoria, 1871
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Object Dimensions
611 mm (Width), 80 mm (Depth), 627 mm (Height)
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