Telephone
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PHENOL PLASTIC/STEEL/DESK/DIAL
- DATE
- 1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0077.001
- MANUFACTURER
- PHILLIPS ELECTRICAL WORKS LTD.
- MODEL
- MONOPHONE
- LOCATION
- Brockville, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N4023A0
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PHENOL PLASTIC TELEPHONE HOUSING/ STEEL TELEPHONE BOTTOM, CONDENSER, BIN RINGER & CONTACT SPRING BRACKETS, & SOME DIAL WORKING PARTS/ BRASS TERMINALS; DIAL BACK, GOVERNOR CAP, & GEAR; GONGS & CLAPPER, CRADLE BRIDGE; DISCONNECT BUTTONS, ROTATING DIAL, FINGER STOP, NO. PLATE RIM, & EAR & MOUTH PIECE RIMS/ BAKELITE HANDSET, SPOOLS & INSULATORS/ RUBBER & PLASTIC COATED WIRE/ PLASTIC DIAL PLATE; & NO. PLATE & COIL COVERS/ PAPER LABEL & CIRCUIT DIAGRAM/ SILK INTERIOR GRILL COVERING/ TAPE/ RUBBER WASHER.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 21.0 cm
- Width
- 13.9 cm
- Height
- 11.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- PHILLIPS
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Brockville
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C. 1950
- Canada
-
MADE IN CANADA, EXCEPT CONDENSER. - Function
-
TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BLACK STAMPED: TELEPHONE BOTTOM: [WITHIN A BORDER]: 'Monophone [UNDERLINED]/ PRODUCED BY/ PHILLIPS ELECTRICAL WORKS LIMITED/ BROCKVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA'; & 'N4023AO'; DIAL: '60/ YA'; & CONDENSER: TOP: 'D68640A.7 MF./ 4 MF.'; FRONT: 'AUTOMATIC/ ELEC. CO./ NA'/ BLACK INKED BIN RINGER LABEL: 'S.L./ D-56462-A/ (L)D-281365-B/ (R)D-281350-B/ 700-W-700-W/ USE 1 OR 0.7 M.F. COND.'/ INCISED DIAL BACK, [WITHIN A CIRCLE]: 'PHILLIPS/ MADE IN/ CANADA'/ RED STAMPED: BIN RINGER BRACKET: 'D56441'; & INDUCTION COIL BRACKET: 'D-282996-A'/ FADED BLACK INK ON NUMBER PLATE: '10'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK PHENOL PLASTIC; BAKELITE EXCEPT BROWN SPOOLS& IN- SULATORS; RUBBER, SILK, & TAPE/ CHROME PLATED STEEL BOTTOM; & BRASS CRADLE BRIDGE, BUTTONS, ROTATING DIAL, FINGER STOP, & MOUTH & EAR PIECE RIMS/ NICKEL PLATED STEEL BRACKETS & DIAL WORKING PARTS; BRASS DIAL BACK, TERMINALS & CLAP- PER/ BRASS PLATED BRASS GONGS/ GREY PAINTED STEEL CONDENSER/ BLACK PAINTED STEEL BIN RINGER BAR; & BRASS PLATE RIM/ BROWN PLASTIC CORD & COVERS
- Decoration
- SQUARE CORNERED BASE/ GRILLED SIDES/ WHITE PLASTIC DIAL PLATE, WITH BLACK NUMBERS.
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PHILLIPS ELECTRICAL WORKS LTD., Telephone, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1978.0077, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0077.001/
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