Subset, telephone
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1951–1957
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0378.001
- MANUFACTURER
- NORTHERN ELECTRIC CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N500 CG
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BIRCH BOX/ BRASS GONGS, RINGER, CLAPPER & GUARD, GENERATING CRANK, PUSH BUTTON, SCREWS, WASHERS, PLATES & HINGES/ PLASTIC CRANK HANDLE/ PLASTIC & COTTON WRAPPED WIRES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.0 cm
- Width
- 11.4 cm
- Height
- 24.1 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
- Quebec
- City
- Montreal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C. 1951-1957
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
THE MAGNETO BELL CONSISTS OF A GENERATOR WHICH PRODUCES THE CURRENT FOR SIGNALLING, AND RINGER MOVEMENT & BELLS FOR RECEIVING THE TRANSMISSION SIGNALS (SEE BALDWIN) - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ENGRAVED INTO BOX'S OAK FRONT IS: ‘Northern Electric/ MADE IN CANADA' (SURROUNDED BY A BORDER)/ ON INSIDE LID IN WHITE IS: ‘N500CG/ [3 horizontal lines on top of each other] 55'; STAMPED IN BLACK ON THE INDUCTION COIL IS: ‘IND 104A/ 11-9-53'; STAMPED IN BLACK ON THE BIN RINGER IS: ‘12-30-53'; STAMPED IN BLACK ON THE CONVERTER IS: 41 BN/ [3 horizontal lines on top of each other]/ 54'/ ON THE BACK IN WHITE IS: ‘N500CG'
- Missing
- .3-.6 MISSING CRANK HANDLE/ .7 MISSING CRANK HANDLE
- Finish
- ALL EXTERIOR PARTS PAINTED BLACK
- Decoration
- BOX IS TONGUE & GROOVE CONSTRUCTION
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NORTHERN ELECTRIC CO., Subset, telephone, before 1951–1957, Artifact no. 1968.0378, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0378.001/
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