Boom, microphone
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1950–1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0739.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Mole-Richardson Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Hollywood, California, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- 1208
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ SYNTHETIC TIRES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 1.8 m
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Sound
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Mole Richardson
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- California
- City
- Hollywood
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY 1950'S TO 1980'S
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO MECHANICALLY SUPPORT A MICROPHONE & ENABLE IT TO BE EASILY MOVED. - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF MICROPHONE BOOM WIDELY USED IN RADIO STATIONS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE: 'BOOM STAND/ SERIAL NO. 1208/ MADE BY/ MOLE-RICHARDSON CO./ HOLLYWOOD CALIF. USA/ [2 COMPANY LOGOS]'/ 'RCA' PLATE NEAR TOP/ ON EACH OF 3 WHEEL COVERS: 'PAT. NO. 1895150/ DARNELL PAT. NO. 1471307 USA'/ STAMPED ON METAL POLE: '220 1'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- GREEN CRACKEL ON PARTS & UNFINISHED ON OTHERS/ SILVER PAINT ON WHEEL ATTACHMENTS
- Decoration
- RCA 'BADGE'
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Mole-Richardson Co., Boom, microphone, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1986.0739, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0739.001/
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