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- OBJECT TYPE
- CANDLESTICK/WOODEN SUBSET
- DATE
- 1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0577.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada
- MODEL
- N 300C
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1: BRASS TELEPHONE BASE, SWITCH HOOK, XMTR, COVER & INSET XMTR. BUTTON ASSEMBLY/ FELT/ STEEL TELEPHONE BOTTOM, INSET XMTR. BASE, & INSET RCVR. COIL ENDS & COVER/ BAKELITE MOUTHPIECE & RCVR/ COTTON COATED WIRE/
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 13.5 cm
- Height
- 31.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Northern Electric
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C. 1918
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1: INCISED BASE & XMTR. BACK: 'NORTHERN ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED'/ INCISED XMTR. BUTTON ASSEMBLY: 'A'/ RED STAMPED CORD BAND: 'RUNZEL/ 2R13'/ INCISED XMTR. BRACKET: '20-AL'
- Missing
- CLAPPER GUARD
- Finish
- BLACK PAINTED BRASS TELEPHONE BASE; SWITCH HOOK, EXTERIORXMTR. COVER; & STEEL RECEIVER COVER (1 SIDE, OTHER SIDE LACQUERED), CONDENSER, & GENERATOR & BIN RINGER BARS; & WOODEN COIL ENDS/ NICKEL PLATED SUBSET BRASS, EXCEPT GENERATOR GEARS, & STEEL/ PURPLE PAINTED STEEL RECEIVER COILS/ BLUE LACQUERED STEEL XMTR. INTERIOR BACK/ GREEN FELT/ BLACK BAKELITE, EXCEPT BROWN BUTTON/ BROWN & GREEN COTTON/ BLACK PAPER COIL COVERS.
- Decoration
- DOVE TAILED CABINET/ GOLD DECAL ON CABINET LID, WITH DOUBLE BLACK BORDER & LETTERS.
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Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada, Telephone, circa 1918, Artifact no. 1974.0577, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1974.0577.001/
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