Subset, telephone

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OBJECT TYPE: WOOD/GENERATOR/ANTI-SIDE TONE
DATE: 1956
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1978.0105.001

MANUFACTURER: Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada
MODEL: N500CG-56
LOCATION: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: BIRCH BOX/ BRASS GONGS, CLAPPER GUARD, CRANK, BANDPLATE & HINGES/ COPPER BIN RINGER BRACKET & GENERATOR GEARS/ STEEL GENERATOR & CAPACITOR COVERS, CONTACT SPRING, LOCK BRACKET, CLAPPER & SCREWS/ BAKELITE INDUCTION COIL PLATE, INSULATORS & CRANK HANDLE/ PLASTIC COIL COVERS/ PLASTIC &COTTON COATED WIRES

Dimensions

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

Length: 24.0 cm
Width: 21.0 cm
Height: 11.8 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: CIRCA 1956
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO COMPLETE THE TRANSMISSION FOR TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ENGRAVED IN BOX LID, WITHIN A BORDER IS: 'Northern Electric/ MADE IN CANADA'/ STAMPED IN WHITE ON BOX'S BOTTOM IS: 'N500CG'/ STAMPED IN WHITE ON INSIDE LID IS: 'N500CG/ -56'/ STAMPED IN BLACK ON THE GENERATOR IS: '41BN/ -56'/ STAMPED IN BLACK ON THE BIN RINGER COVER IS: '9-10-56'/ ENGRAVED CORD BAND READS 'D4B3/ 62'
Missing: COMPLETE BUT REQUIRES SEPARATE BATTERY BOX TO OPERATE WHICH IS NOT INCLUDED
Finish: BIRCH BOX STAINED WALNUT & PAINTED BLACK/ BLACK PAINTED BRASS/ BRASS PLATED COPPER/ BRASS PLATED STEEL GENERATOR, CAPACITOR & INDUCTIONCOIL SCREW PLATES, CONTACT SPRING,LOCK BRACKET & SCREWS/ BLACK BAKELITE INDUCTION COIL PLATE & CRANK HANDLE/ BROWN BAKELITE INSULATORS/ CLEAR PLASTIC COIL COVERS
Decoration: DOVE-TAILED BOX

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Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada, Subset, telephone, circa 1956, Artifact no. 1978.0105, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0105.001/

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