Box, disk player stylus

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.1485.001

MANUFACTURER: VICTOR TALKING MACHINE CO. OF CANADA LTD.
MODEL: TUNGS-TONE
LOCATION: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL BOX

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 5.2 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Merchandising
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: VICTOR
Country: Canada
State/Province: Québec
City: Montréal

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: MADE IN CANADA
Function: TO CONTAIN & PROTECT UNUSED DISK PLAYER STYLI
Technical: STYLIC ORIGINALLY CONTAINED IN THIS BOX WERE CAPABLE OF BEING USED UP TO 300 TIMES BEFORE THEY BECAME DULL AND HAD TO BE REPLACED.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 'Victor/ Semi permanent and inter-changeable/ TUNGS-TONE STYLUS/ FULL TONE REGULIERE/ [LOGO & TEXT 'HIS MASTER'S VOICE']/ VICTOR TALKING MACHINE COMPANY/ OF CANADA, LIMITED' PRINTED ON BOX TOP; 'The inserted point of the bare metal Tungsten gives an/ unsurpassedmusical reproduction with convenience and/ economy. It cannot injure the record./ This needle can be removed from the Sound Box and re-/ inserted as desired. With care, it should play from 100 to/ 300 Records' & BILINGUAL TEXT PRINTED ON BASE/ FOLLOWING PRINTED INSIDE: 'DIRECTIONS/ First: Insert in Sound Box like a Steel Needle and fast-/ en firmly. * CONT'D IN COMMENTS
Missing: STYLI
Finish: BOX HAS OVERALL GOLDTONE FINISH, RED BANDS & HIGHLIGHTS ON COVER
Decoration: NIPPER & GRAMOPHONE LOGO ON BOX TOP

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VICTOR TALKING MACHINE CO. OF CANADA LTD., Box, disk player stylus, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.1485, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1485.001/

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