Headset, operator's
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1952
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0167.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Western Electric
- MODEL
- 528
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL HEADBAND/ ALUMINUM INSET RECEIVER COVER/ BRASS INSET RECEIVER BASE/ BAKELITE RECEIVER COVER/ POLYESTER COATED WIRE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.5 cm
- Width
- 12.5 cm
- Height
- 5.0 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
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ENGRAVED INTO THE BRASS BASE OF THE RECEIVER IS:'WESTERN ELECTRIC/ MADE IN USA/ 528/ PATENT 1273351'/ PAINTED IN RED ON THE INSET RECEIVER IS: 'I 37'/ ENGRAVED IN METAL HEADBAND IS:'11C*'
- Missing
- WIRE CONNECTOR
- Finish
- BLACK BAKELITE/ BASE OF INSET RECEIVER & ONE SIDE OF THE INSET RECEIVER COVER ARE PAINTED BLACK
- Decoration
- N/A
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Western Electric, Headset, operator's, circa 1952, Artifact no. 1978.0167, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1978.0167.001/
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