Headset
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BIPOLAR
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0449.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Beeston, England
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BAKELITE RECEIVER CAPS/ METAL HEADBAND & RECEIVER HOUSING/ BRASS JACK CONNECTION WITH BAKELITE/ THREAD/ WIRE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 20.0 cm
- Width
- 7.5 cm
- Height
- 6.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Beeston
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A DEVICE THAT CONVERTS ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO SOUND WAVES - Technical
-
ENABLED OPERATORS TO USE BOTH HANDS TO WORK WITHOUT HAVING TO HOLD A RECEIVER - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON BOTH EARPIECES: '2000/ OHMS' [ENCLOSED IN A CIRCLE]/ 'T E L' WITH A LARGE 'Y' IN A CIRCLE/ BEESTON, NOTTS. ENGLAND'
- Missing
- From CA of 08/28/1996 by Kevin Machan: No - Complete
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- BLACK BAKELITE CAPS/ ORANGE BAKELITE JACK SHEATH
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Unknown Manufacturer, Headset, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1978.0449, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1978.0449.001/
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