Stylus, disk player
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- OBJECT TYPE
- REPRODUCING/SINGLE-PLAY
- DATE
- 1940–1949
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0150.001
- MANUFACTURER
- TAYLER, D.F. & CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- BRITAIN'S BEST
- LOCATION
- Birmingham, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASE; STEEL STYLI; PAPER PACKAGING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 4.7 cm
- Width
- 3.5 cm
- Height
- 1.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Sound
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TAYLER
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Birmingham
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY 1940'S
- Canada
-
AVAILABLE FOR USE IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO TRANSMIT DISK GROOVE MODULATIONS TO THE PICKUP ELEMENTS OF A DISK PLAYER WHERE THEY ARE CONVERTED INTO AUDIO FREQUENCY WAVES. - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF A BRITISH MADE STYLUS MADE FOR SINGLE DISK PLAY - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON LID: 'BRITAIN'S/ BEST/ TALKING MACHINE/ NEEDLES/ Perfect Points'/ PRINTED ON SIDE OF LID: 'D.F. TAYLER & CO. LTD. B'HAM & REDDITCH'
- Missing
- PROBABLY APPROX. 100 STYLI
- Finish
- CASE: GOLD PAINTED; LID - RED WITH BLACK PRINTING; INNER BLACK PACKING PAPER; SILVER STYLI
- Decoration
- N/A
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TAYLER, D.F. & CO. LTD., Stylus, disk player, between 1940–1949, Artifact no. 1996.0150, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0150.001/
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