Key, telegraph
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- OBJECT TYPE
- STRAP KEY
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.1205.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FOOTE, PIERSON & CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wood base, brass mechanism, plastic knob.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.0 cm
- Width
- 5.0 cm
- Height
- 1.1 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- FOOTE
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used to send morse code messages. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Base has been stained golden brown and varnished; black plastic knob.
- Decoration
- 'FOOTE, PIERSON & CO. N.Y.' engraved on base.
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FOOTE, PIERSON & CO., Key, telegraph, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1984.1205, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.1205.001/
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