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OBJECT TYPE: WOOD/WALL/5-BAR MAGNETO/BIPOLAR RECEIVER
DATE: 1947
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1967.0133.001

MANUFACTURER: Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada
MODEL: N1317-F
LOCATION: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: OAK CABINET & SHELF/ WOOD INDUCTION COIL ENDS/ BRASS SWITCH HOOK, CLAPPER, GONGS, TRANSMITTER, SCREW LOCK ASSEMBLY, PUSH BUTTON, CRANK HANDLE, PLATES, HINGES, TOP OF RINGER BRACKET, GENERATOR PLATE, TERMINALS, CONTACT SPRINGS, INSET RCVR & XMTR, CARBON BUTTON ASSEMBLY/ STEEL INSET RCVR COIL ENDS, BINRINGER/ WASHERS/ CARDBOARD SPOOLS/ PAPER LABELS & COIL COVERS/ COTTON WRAPPED WIRE

Dimensions

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

Length: 29.5 cm
Width: 24.5 cm
Height: 51.6 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Northern Electric
Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
City: Montreal

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: BEFORE 1947
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO TRANSMIT & RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: DECAL: 'Northern Electric Company/ LIMITED'/ INCISED TRANSMITTER: 'NORTHERN ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED'/ INCISED TRANSMITTER PLATE: '323'/ INCISED INTERIOR LID BOTTOM: 'N317F'/ INCISED BIN RINGER BRACKET: '38-F'/ WHITE STAMPEDBIN RINGER COVERS: '800-0'/ INCISED GENERATOR PLATE: '48-A'/ INCISED PUSH BUTTON CONTACT SPRING BRACKET: 'N1-E'/ INCISED SWITCH HOOK BRACKET: '143-A'/ PAPER CONDENSER LABEL, BLACK LETTERING & BORDER: 'PATENTED 1906/ Northern Electric Company/ LIMITED/ ROLLED CONDENSER/ NO. N1-A/ CAPACITY.5 M.F.'/ INCISED INSET RECEIVER: '75Z' & STAMPED IN RED, WITHIN A SQUARE: 'M'/ ILLEGIBLEMARKINGS ON CABINET BACK
Missing: RECEIVER COVER (STOLEN WHILE ON EXHIBIT)/ SIDE HOOK FOR DIRECTORY/ CLAPPER GUARD
Finish: VARNISHED OAK/ BLACK PAINTED WOODENINDUCTION COIL ENDS; BRASS SWITCH HOOK, CLAPPER, GONGS, XMTR, SCREW LOCK & PLATES, PUSH BUTTON, CRANK, HINGES, INSET RCVR, STEEL GENERATOR, BIN RINGER BARS & CONDENSER/ NICKELPLATED BRASS INTERIOR SCREW LOCK, GENERATOR PLATE, CONTACT SPRINGS, BIN RINGER BRACKET & TERMINALS/ CHROME PLATED STEEL INSET XMTR COVER/ PURPLE PAINTED RECEIVER COIL ENDS/ BLACK BAKELITE EXCEPT BROWN WASHERS
Decoration: GOLD DECAL WITH BLACK DOUBLE BORDER & LETTERING/ DOVE-TAILED CABINET

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Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada, Telephone, before 1947, Artifact no. 1967.0133, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1967.0133.001/

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