Speaker, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HORN
- DATE
- 1924
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0156.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FROST, HERBERT H. INC.
- MODEL
- MUSETTE
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BAKELITE [?]/ METAL/ FABRIC AROUND RUBBER CORD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 26.5 cm
- Width
- 23.0 cm
- Height
- 57.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- FROST
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- CA. LATE 1920'S
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA (SOLD BY ORME OF OTTAWA) - Function
-
CONVERTS ELECTRICAL SIGNALS FROM A RADIO RECEIVER TO AUDIBLE SOUND - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF INDEPENDENT SPEAKER MANUFACTURER AND OF RELATIVELY SMALL OR COMPACT HORN DESIGN. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED ON BASE: 'Musette [IN CURSIVE]/ HERBERT H. FROST, INC./ CHICAGO/ PAT. PENDING'/ MOLDED IN HORN MOUTH: 'Musette [IN CURSIVE]/ FRONT RADIO'/ DECAL AFFIXED TO HORN MOUTH READS: '0[?]ME LIMITED/ OTTAWA/ ONT.'
- Missing
- ENDS OF CORD FRAYED
- Finish
- BLACK SHINY UPPER PART/ BLACK PAINTED TEXTURED BOTTOM PART & BASE/ BROWN FABRIC AROUND CORD.
- Decoration
- MODEL NAME MOLDED ON HORN MOUTH/ BASE TIERED.
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FROST, HERBERT H. INC., Speaker, radio, circa 1924, Artifact no. 1989.0156, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0156.001/
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