Box, battery

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1974.0594.002

MANUFACTURER: Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada
MODEL: F1 (HANDSET) [ADDCOMM]
LOCATION: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 62 [ADDCOMM]
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: BIRCH CABINET/ BRASS GONGS, CLAPPER & GUARD, CRANK, SWITCH HOOK, PLATES, SCREW LOCK, HINGES, GENERATOR GEARS & BAND/ STEEL CONTACT SPRINGS, GENERATOR, TERMINALS, BIN RINGER BRACKET, CONDENSER & BRACKET, & BATTERY BOX/ PLASTIC COATED WIRE & COIL COVERS/ BAKELITE HANDSET, CRANK HANDLE, PUSH BUTTON, TERMINAL PLATE & INSULATORS/ CARDBOARD BATTERY BOX LINER/ COPPER GENERATOR CONTACT SPRING LEVER/ RUBBER CORD/ CLOTH CONDENSER COVER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 23.3 cm
Width: 7.5 cm
Height: 17.5 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: Québec
City: Montréal

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: C. 1962
Canada: MADE IN CANADA.
Function: TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: WOODEN CABINET: INCISED FRONT, WITHIN INCISED BORDER, & PAINTED BLACK: "Northern Electric/ MADE IN CANADA"; WHITE PAINTED LID & CABINET BACK: "N717CG", & LID ONLY "(2 horizontal lines on top of each other) 54"/ BLACK STAMPED SWITCH HOOK CONTACT SPRING: "N143Y"/ BLACK STAMPED PUSH BUTTON CONTACT SPRING: "N1G"/ BLACK STAMPED GENERATOR: "41BN"/ (2 horizontal lines on top of each other) 62"/ LINES & NUMBERS ALSO STAMPED ON BIN RINGER/ BLACK STAMPED INDUCTION COIL: "IND-104A/ 5-62"/ INCISED BAND: "1H3AR6"/ INCISED BATTERY BOX: MFG. NAME & PLACE/ MOULDED RAISED LETTERED HANDSET: "Northern Electric/ COMPANY LIMITED/ PATENTED 1922 1923 RD 1935/ F1/ MADE IN CANADA".
Missing: N/A
Finish: STAINED & VARNISHED BIRCH/ BLACK PAINTED BRASS, EXCEPT GENERATOR GEARS & BAND; STEEL BATTERY BOX/ BROWN PAINTED STEEL BATTERY BOX INTERIOR/ BRASS PLATED STEEL BIN RINGER & CONTACT SPRING BRACKETS, INTERIOR SCREW LOCK PLATE, SCREWS & GENERATOR PLATE/ GREY PLASTIC COATED WIRE INSIDE BATTERY BOX/ BLACK BAKELITE, EXCEPT BROWN PUSH BUTTON & INSULATORS; & RUBBER/ NICKEL PLATED STEEL GENERATOR, CONTACT SPRINGS, & BIN RINGER BRACKET PART & TERMINAL PLATES.
Decoration: DOVE TAILED CABINET

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Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada, Box, battery, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1974.0594, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1974.0594.002/

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