Handset
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- OBJECT TYPE
- FIELD TELEPHONE
- DATE
- 1914–1917
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1975.0009.001
- MANUFACTURER
- HARDEGEN, PAUL U. CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Berlin, Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 7520
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL HANDSET/ BRASS TRANSMITTER MOUTHPIECE RIM & PUSH BUTTON PLATES/ FELT RECEIVER PAD/ WOOD RECEIVER WASHER & MOMENTARY CONTACT SWITCH/ BAKELITE PLUGS & PUSH BUTTONS/ COTTON WRAPPED WIRE/ LEATHER HANDLE/
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.0 cm
- Width
- 9.4 cm
- Height
- 8.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- HARDEGEN
- Country
- Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Berlin
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED BY THE MILITARY AS A FIELD TRANSPORTABLE UNIT TO TRANSMIT & RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ENGRAVED INTO WOODEN RECEIVER WASHER IS: 'PAUL HARDEGEN & CO. BERLIN, NO. 7520'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- STEEL HANDSET PAINTED KHAKI/ FOLDING MOUTHPIECE PAINTED BLACK/ WOODEN WASHER & CONTACT SWITCH STAINED & VARNISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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HARDEGEN, PAUL U. CO., Handset, circa 1914–1917, Artifact no. 1975.0009, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1975.0009.001/
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