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Steel Balls

S.K.F. Industries, Inc., Hartford, CT · Before 1934

This one's called Steel Balls — a design object by S.K.F. Industries, Inc., Hartford, CT, Before nineteen thirty-four. It's nickel-plated steel, about 0.7 by 1.6 meters. You can pick out the crowd.

Medium Nickel-plated steel · Dimensions Dimensions range from a minimum diameter of 3/8" (1 cm) to a max diameter of 1" (2.5 cm) · Credit Gift of the manufacturer

Hanging beside it in Gallery 511: Flush Valve, Self-Aligning Ball Bearing

Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Moulin Rouge