Stylus, disk recorder
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DIAMOND
- DATE
- 1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0040.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Capps
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PAPER PACKAGE/ FELT/ METAL & DIAMOND STYLUS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.5 cm
- Width
- 3.0 cm
- 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
- Capps
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO CUT GROOVES IN DISKS TO REPRODUCE SOUND. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON OUTSIDE OF PACKAGE: 'CAPPS/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.'/ INSIDE: 'THE NAME/ CAPPS/ IS YOUR/ GUARANTEE OF QUALITY/ LOOK FOR THE TRADEMARK/ CAPPS/ AND PATENT NO. 2187512/ ON EVERY GENUINE/ CAPPS CUTTING STYLUS/ MADE IN U.S.A.'
- Missing
- 5 STYLI MISSING (POSSIBLY)
- Finish
- BEIGE PACKAGE WITH BLUE PRINTING/ PURPLE FELT/ BLACK & SILVER OR ALL SILVER STYLI
- Decoration
- N/A
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Capps, Stylus, disk recorder, circa 1940, Artifact no. 1991.0040, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0040.001/
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