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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.1568.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Bunnell, J.H. & 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
- METAL (INCLUDING BRASS, IRON & COPPER) AND WOOD. BAKELITE (?) CASING COVERS COILS. COATED FABRIC COVERING ON WIRES.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 14.0 cm
- Width
- 8.0 cm
- Height
- 9.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Bunnell
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
DEVICE THAT CONVERTS ELECTROMAGNETIC CODE IMPULSES INTO SOUND. - Technical
-
SOUNDER FREED THE HANDS & EYES OF THE TELEGRAPH OPERATOR, PERMITTING HIM/HER TO FOCUS ATTENTION ON TRANSCRIBING THE MESSAGE ON PAPER. SOUNDER ALSO PROVIDED GREATER RECEPTION OF CODED SIGNALS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "J.H. BUNNELL & CO./ NEW YORK, U.S.A." stamped into hammer bar. "150" stamped into top of wooden base, at one short end. Elaborate directional arrowstamped into one adjustment knob.
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE. 2 SCREWS SECURING SOUNDER TO WOODEN BASE ARE NOT ORIGINAL; OTHER PARTS MAY BE REPLACEMENTS.
- Finish
- RED-BROWN WOOD BASE. BRIGHT LACQUERED FINISH APPLIED TO MOST SURFACES OF SOUNDER, SAVE BLACK COIL CASINGS. ORANGE-COLOURED FIBRE COVERING ON WIRES.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Bunnell, J.H. & Co., Sounder, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1969.1568, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.1568.001/
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