Player, cylinder

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OBJECT TYPE: CYLINDER
DATE: 1898
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1984.1204.001

MANUFACTURER: AMERICAN GRAPHOPHONE CO.
MODEL: GRAPHOPHONE Q
LOCATION: New York, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 600026
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Metal mechanism; leather case; rubber drive belt; wooden ball bearings; brass case fixtures; wooden base.

Dimensions

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

Length: 24.8 cm
Width: 17.4 cm
Height: 14.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: GRAPHOPHONE
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: New York

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Player for cylinders.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Following info. incised on front right side: 'THE/GRAPHOPHONE/TYPE Q/[List of Pat. Dates]/MANUFACTURED/BY THE/AMERICAN GRAPHOPHONE/COMPANY/NEW YORK/N.Y.'/Following info. incised on right end-cap of cylinder mount: 'COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH COMPANY NEW YORK, N.Y., U.S.A./SOLE SALES AGENT/-FOR-/AMERICAN/GRAPHOPHONE CO./PARISBERLIN/CHICAGO ST. LOUIS/-PHILADELPHIA-/-WASHINGTON-/-BALTIMORE-/-SAN FRANCISCO-'.
Missing: Stylus and horn; stylus arm is detached from diaphragm; 2 mounting screws.
Finish: Case is dark brown leather; inside case covered in red paper.
Decoration: Red paper with white floral pattern lines case.

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AMERICAN GRAPHOPHONE CO., Player, cylinder, circa 1898, Artifact no. 1984.1204, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.1204.001/

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