Knob
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1952
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2014.0374.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Crosley Radio & Television Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Brass (possible) knob Bouton en laiton (possible)
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 2.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 3.9 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Crosley
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- ca. late 1950's - 1970's
- Canada
-
Made in Toronto, and used in an Ottawa home, the case of this 1950’s radio takes its design queues from automobiles of the era. To blend with décor, the D-25 series was available in six colours (see Fig. 1 in worksheet). Fabriqué à Toronto, et utilisé dans une maison à Ottawa, l'extérieur de cette radio des années 1950 à des motifs inspirés par les automobiles de cette période. Pour ressembler les décores de l'époque, la série D-25 était disponible en six couleurs. - Function
-
An adjustable knob on the front of a radio, likely used to control volume. Un bouton ajustable sur le devant de la radio, utilisé probablement pour contrôler le volume. - Technical
-
An example of a 1950’s era table top clock radio. The case of this two knob 1951/52 D-25 model was made of green painted Bakelite. It featured 5 tubes, received in the AM band only, and has a clock with functions; radio alarm, sleep, off, set, alarm. Un exemple d'un radio-réveil des années 1950. L'extérieur du modèle D-25 1951/52 a été fabriqué du matériel bakelite, peinturé en vert. Le radio-réveil comprends 5 tubes, seulement disponible en mode AM, et comprends des fonctions d'horloge; radio-réveil, veille, éteint, alarme. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None apparent
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Grey-green knob with gold-coloured accents, and brass-coloured back with a black insert. Bouton gris-vert and détails oré, avec un derrière en couleur de laiton et noir.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Crosley Radio & Television Ltd., Knob, circa 1952, Artifact no. 2014.0374, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2014.0374.002/
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