Headset
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1939–1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0898.003
- MANUFACTURER
- Brandes
- MODEL
- Superior
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 3
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- aluminum earphone housing; steel earphones & headband; rubber cushions; cloth padding on headband
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.5 cm
- Width
- 16.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 8.0 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Brandes
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
connected to receiver .1 & worn over ears by Pilot or Radio Operator aboard aircraft to hear radio voice communications - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on back of both earphone housings reads: "Brandes/Made in Canada/Superior/Pat's Pending/Matched Tone/REG. TRADE MARK"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- silver earphone housing; black cushions; brown cables & padding on head band
- Decoration
- none
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Brandes, Headset, between 1939–1945, Artifact no. 1996.0898, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0898.003/
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