Annunciator
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1976.0666.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Patrick & Wilkins Co.
- MODEL
- H/3855
- LOCATION
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- OAK CABINET/ HINGED GLASS WINDOWED DOOR, SCREWED CLOSED/ CARDBOARD FACE WITH NUMBERS/ METAL INDICATING NEEDLES/ METAL BELL & KNOB/ PAPER GLUED TO BOX LISTING STAFF
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 11.1 cm
- Width
- 21.6 cm
- Height
- 35.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Astronomy
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Patrick Wilkins
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Philadelphia
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- CIRCA 1930
- Canada
-
USED AT THE DOMINION OBSERVATORY IN THE EARLY DAYS OF THAT ESTABLISHMENT - Function
-
USED IN OFFICES, HOTELS ETC. TO INDICATE THE SOURCE OF A CALL FOR SERVICE - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'PWD' BURNT INTO BOTTOM OF BOX INDICATING PUBLIC WORKSDEPARTMENT/ ANNUNCIATOR: 'PATRICK CARTER & WILKINS. PATENT.
- Missing
- SCREW MISSING FROM DOOR
- Finish
- VARNISHED OAK/ BLACK CARDBOARD FACE/ GOLD PAINTED NUMBERS& NEEDLES ATTACHED TO PIVOTING SCREWS
- Decoration
- N/A
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