Generator, hand
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 5-BAR
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0184.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Dominion Telephone Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Waterford, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL HORSESHOE MAGNETS & COIL BASE/ BRONZE GENERATOR GEARS/ WOODEN WASHERS/ COPPER WIRES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.6 cm
- Width
- 9.0 cm
- Height
- 16.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Dominion Telephone
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Waterford
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
MAY HAVE BEEN MADE IN CANADA - Function
-
OPERATED BY HAND; USED IN LOCAL BATTERY TELEPHONE SETS FOR GENERATING THE CURRENT USED FOR SIGNALLING PURPOSES BY THE SUBSCRIBER - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ENGRAVED INTO METAL SIDE IS: 'DOMINION-TELEPHONE-MFG.-CO.-LTD.'
- Missing
- CRANK HANDLE
- Finish
- MAGNETS PAINTED BLACK/ NATURAL BRONZE FINISH
- Decoration
- N/A
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Dominion Telephone Co. Ltd., Generator, hand, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1978.0184, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1978.0184.001/
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