Headset
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- OBJECT TYPE
- radio/aircraft
- DATE
- 1939–1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2007.0020.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian General Electric
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- England
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- aluminum; steel head band with leather cushioning; plastic receiver housing; cloth covered cables
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.0 cm
- Width
- 17.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 7.5 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Electric
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Europe
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
to facilitate reception of radio audio voice communication - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- raised lettering on back of receiver housing reads: "MADE IN ENGLAND/CGE (on logo)/PATENT No. 199678"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- brown receiver housing; & cable covering; black cushions; silver metal parts
- Decoration
- Canadian General Electric logo on back of receiver housing
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Canadian General Electric, Headset, between 1939–1945, Artifact no. 2007.0020, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2007.0020.001/
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