Receiver, radio

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OBJECT TYPE: STD BCST/TUBE/TABLE
DATE: 1949
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1975.0047.001

MANUFACTURER: RCA Victor, Radio Corp. of America
MODEL: 8-X-547
LOCATION: Camden, New Jersey, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: B011943
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: BAKELITE, METAL CHASSIS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 13.9 cm
Width: 26.6 cm
Height: 17.8 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Radio
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: RCA
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New Jersey
City: Camden

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: SAME SET WAS APPARENTLY SOLD IN CANADA IN 1950 AS THE LITTLE MASTER IIIA FOR $37.50 (SEE FOLDER IN CURATOR'S OFFICE)
Function: RECEIVES STANDARD BROADCAST
Technical: INTERESTING FOR VERTICAL CHASSIS ARRANGEMENT (UNCOMMON IN TABLE RADIOS).
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 'GOLDENT THROAT' TAG ON BOTTOM AS WELL AS TUBE LOCATION CHART
Missing: NIL From CA of 06/04/1996 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
Finish: IVORY ENAMEL/ SCRATCHED RATHER BADLY AROUND VOL. CONTROL KNOB/ CLEAR PLASTIC DIAL WITH COPPER COLOURED BACKGROUND/ GOLD INDICATOR EXTENDS ACROSS TOP
Decoration: N/A

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RCA Victor, Radio Corp. of America, Receiver, radio, circa 1949, Artifact no. 1975.0047, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1975.0047.001/

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