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OBJECT TYPE
product
DATE
1965
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2010.1287.003
MANUFACTURER
Western Electric
MODEL
Princess Phone
LOCATION
Unknown

More Information


General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
3
Total Parts
3
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Cardboard box.

Dimensions

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

Length
26.6 cm
Width
14.0 cm
Height
11.6 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Communications
Category
Telephony
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Western Electric
Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
Founded in 1895 to manufacture telephone and other equipment for Bell Telephone Co. of Canada, Northern Electric & Mfg. Co. Ltd. became Northern Electric Ltd. in 1914, Northern Telecom Ltd. in 1976, Nortel in 1995, Nortel Networks in 1998, and was always leading Canadian manufacture of telephone and later telecommunications equipment.
Function
To identify, advertise and protect its contents before being sold and used.
Technical
The rotary dial Princess set was introduced in 1965 and was the first decorator set produced by Northern Electric from Western Electric design. The illuminated dial was intended to make it suitable for bedroom use.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Printed on the proper front and proper back: "The Princess Phone/ IT'S LITTLE... IT'S LOVELY...IT LIGHTS!"/ Printed on the proper right and left sides: "The Princess Phone/ Western Electric/ MANUFACTURING AND SUPPLY UNIT/ OF THE BELL SYSTEM"/ Stamped on the proper right: "702B-58 WHITE"/ Handwritten on the proper left: "FIRST PRODUCTION/ PRINCESS SET"/
Missing
Appears complete
Finish
Predominantly teal box with white and pink designs and some black printed markings.
Decoration
N/A

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