Handset
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 2 PRONG PLUG-IN/DECORATIVE
- DATE
- 1968
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0657.001
- MANUFACTURER
- NORTHERN ELECTRIC CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- G3
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC & METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 21.5 cm
- Width
- 6.0 cm
- Height
- 6.5 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
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY 1960'S & 1970'S
- Canada
-
MADE IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT TELEPHONE SIGNALS - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF A DECORATIVE HANDSET. AN EARLY EXAMPLE OF THE NOW (1990'S) COMMON MANUFACTURE OF DECORATOR TELEPHONES - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MOLDED IN UNDERSIDE OF HANDSET HANDLE: 'Northern Electric/ COMPANY LIMITED/ G3/ MADE IN CANADA'/ STAMPED ON SIDE OF RECEIVER UNIT: '1-5-68'/ MOLDED IN PLUG: '396A'
- Missing
- NONE
- Finish
- GREEN HANDSET; GOLD & SILVER COVER
- Decoration
- MOLDED FLORAL DESIGN IN HANDSET COVER
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NORTHERN ELECTRIC CO. LTD., Handset, circa 1968, Artifact no. 1966.0657, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0657.001/
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