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- OBJECT TYPE
- PLASTIC/DIAL/DESK
- DATE
- 1956
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0094.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada
- MODEL
- C-D 500
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 7-12-55
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PHENOL PLASTIC CASING, DIAL PLATE, HANDSET, & TERMINAL & INSET RECEIVER PLATES/ PLASTIC INSET XMTR. CONTACT SPRING BASE, & DIAL CONTACT SPRING & COIL COVERS/ RUBBER, COTTON & PLASTIC COATED WIRE/ BRASS GONGS, WIRE BANDS & CLAPPER/ STEEL TELEPHONE BASE, DISCONNECT LEVER, BRACKETS, CONDENSER, DIAL & WORKING PARTS, FINGER STOP, INSET RECEIVER FRONT & XMTR. COVER, FOOT BASES, & TERMINALS/ COPPER CONTACT SWITCHES/ SUEDE FOOT PADS/ SILK XMTR. COVER.
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
- 13.0 cm
- Height
- 11.0 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
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C. 1955
- Canada
-
MADE IN CANADA - Function
-
TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CASING: MOLDED RAISED LETTERS: "Northern Electric/ PATENTED 1939, 1953, RD.1943/ MADE IN CANADA"; WHITE PAINTED: "7-12-55"/ STEEL BASE: WHITE PAINTED: "-55/ C/D/ 500"; INCISED: "MADE IN CANADA"/ RED PAINT; COIL: "C4A/ 3-55"/ DIAL BACK: BLACK STAMPED: "7D/ 7-55"; MOLDED RAISED LETTERS: "Northern Electric/ PATENTED 1953/ MADE IN CANADA"/ MOLDED RAISED LETTERED CONDENSER: "NET425B"/ MOLDED RAISED LETTERED HANDSET: "Northern Electric/ COMPANY LIMITED/ RD 1948/ G1/ MADE IN CANADA"/ RECEIVER: MOLDED RAISED LETTERS: "MADE IN CANADA/ 44A/ U1/ PATENTED 1945 1953"; BLACK STAMPED: "7 13 55*"/ XMTR: MOLDED RAISED LETTERS: "T1/ MADE IN CANADA"; BLACK STAMPED: "7 8 55".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK PHENOL PLASTIC/ CLEAR PLATES, EXCEPT YELLOW DIAL & CONTACT SPRING COVERS/ BLACK RUBBER CORDS/ COPPER & BRASS PLATED STEEL DISCON- NECT LEVER, BRACKETS, INSET XMTR. BACK, & FOOT PAD BASES/ BLACK PAINTED STEEL DIAL, FINGER STOP & INSET XMTR. FRONT/ BROWN SUEDE & PLASTIC DISCONNECT BUTTONS/ WHITE PAINTED LETTERS, NUMBERS, & DOTS ON BLACK PLASTIC DIAL PLATE/ BLACK SILK.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada, Telephone, circa 1956, Artifact no. 1973.0094, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0094.001/
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