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- OBJECT TYPE
- WOOD/WALL/5-BAR MAGNETO
- DATE
- 1911
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0139.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada
- MODEL
- N317-G/ F2 (HANDSET)
- LOCATION
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- OAK CABINET/ WOOD INDUCTION COIL ENDS/ BRASS GONGS, CLAPPER & GUARD, CRANK, SCREW LOCK ASSEMBLY, SWITCH HOOK & PLATE, HINGES, CONTACT SPRINGS, TERMINALS, GENERATOR PLATE & GEARS/ STEEL GENERATOR, BIN RINGER & CONTACT SPRING BRACKETS, CONDENSER & INSET RCVR & XMTR/ COPPER WASHER/ BAKELITE HANDSET, CRANK HANDLE, WASHERS/ SILK INSET XMTR, & RECEIVER COVER/ PAPER LABELS & COIL COVERS/ COTTON & PLASTIC COATED WIRE.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 25.5 cm
- Width
- 16.4 cm
- Height
- 57.8 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
- CIRCA 1911
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO TRANSMIT & RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED INTERIOR BOTTOM LID: 'TYPE N317-G'/ INCISED BAND: 'H4CXA/ 59'/ BLACK STAMPED DIAGRAM: 'SEP 8-1911'/ INCISED GENERATOR PLATE: '48-A'/ INCISED INDUCTION COIL END: 'NO 13'/ INCISED SWITCH HOOK BRACKET: '143 A'/ TORNCONDENSER LABEL: 'PATENTED 1906/ NorthernElectric Company/ LIMITED/ ROLLED CONDENSER/ N1-A/ CAPACITY.5 M.F.'/ BIN RINGER INCISED: '34B', WHITE STAMPED: '1250'/ HANDSET: MOULDED RAISED LETTERS: 'Northern Electric/ COMPANY LIMITED/ RD 1935/ F2/ MADE IN CANADA'/ INSET XMTR & RCVR: RAISED PATENT DATES & MODEL NO., BLACK STAMPED SERIAL NOS./ INCISED RECEIVER CONTACT SPRING: '129 F COND'; BLACK STAMPED '59'.
- Missing
- SWITCH HOOK REMOVED TO REPAIR ONE ON DISPLAY (EAD, 01.06.78)/ GROMMETS
- Finish
- STAINED & VARNISHED OAK/ BLACK PAINTED WOODEN INDUCTION COIL; BRASS PLATED NICKEL GONGS, CLAPPER & GUARD, CRANK, SCREW LOCK & PLATE, SWITCH HOOK & PLATE, PARTS OF HINGES; STEEL GENERATOR & BIN RINGER BARS, INSET RCVR COVER & CONDENSER/ SOLDERED TERMINAL PLATE ENDS/ BRASS & COPPER PLATED STEEL INSET XMTR BACK/ BLACK PAINTED STEEL INSET RCVR FRONT/ NICKEL, BRASS, COPPER PLATED STEEL INSET XMTR DIAPHRAGM/ BLACK BAKELITE, EXCEPT BROWN WASHERS, SILK, & COIL COVERS/ LACQUERED STEEL INSET RECEIVER RIM.
- Decoration
- DOVE-TAILED CABINET
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Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada, Telephone, circa 1911, Artifact no. 1968.0139, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1968.0139.001/
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