Receiver, television
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- OBJECT TYPE
- COLOUR/FLOOR/11 IN.
- DATE
- 1957
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1972.1274.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Admiral Corp.
- MODEL
- C1617A N
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 3601985
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- White oak wood cabinet/synthetic, metal, and glass picture tube, tubes and working parts/masonite back
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 70.2 cm
- Width
- 64.8 cm
- Height
- 103.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- 90.0
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Admiral
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Paper label on chassis reading "SERIAL NUMBER/3601985" & "Admiral"/paper label on detached masonite back reading "CHASSIS 38A1A and 3PA6A", "MODEL C1617A N", "117 Volts, 60 cycles, AC only, 450 watts", & "Admiral Corporation/Chicago 47, Illinois/Cortland Division"
- Missing
- Knobs from inside control panel Back panel
- Finish
- Varnished wood/grey synthetic? frame around picture tube/plated metal and brown and gold synthetic control panel cover/gold and brown synthetic volume and channel control knobs
- Decoration
- Brown and gold "ADMIRAL" on control panel cover
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Admiral Corp., Receiver, television, circa 1957, Artifact no. 1972.1274, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.1274.001/
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