Recorder-player, disk

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OBJECT TYPE: PORTABLE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1981.0031.001

MANUFACTURER: HONOUR HOUSE PRODUCTS CORP.
MODEL: AUDIO-PHONIC
LOCATION: Lynbrook, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST METAL BASE WITH FELTED FABRIC SUPPORTS FOR HORN/ PLASTIC DISCS IN PAPER ENVELOPES

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 38.0 cm
Width: 19.0 cm
Height: 19.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Sound
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: HONOUR
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Lynbrook

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: NEW
Canada: NIL
Function: SUPPOSEDLY USED TO CUT DISC RECORDS AT HOME
Technical: AN EXAMPLE OF THE TYPE OF DEVICE SOLD TO THE UNSUSPECTING BY THE UNSCRUPULOUS
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: C.O.D. TAG INDICATES ORIGINAL PRICE WAS '$8.41'
Missing: CUTTING NEEDLE (PERHAPS A REGULAR STEEL PHONO NEEDLE & ATTACHMENTS)
Finish: HORN:BROWN & RED/ BASE: GREY/ DISCS: BLACK
Decoration: EMBOSSED TREBLE CLEF & NOTES ON DIAPHRAM CASING, ALSO LETTERING/ RAISED LINES ON HORN/ EMBOSSED TREBLE CLEF & CONCENTRIC INCISED LINES ON BASE/ RED, BLACK & WHITE PRINTED LABEL ON DISCS/ GOLD PAINTED LINEAR DECORATION ON HARDBOARD

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HONOUR HOUSE PRODUCTS CORP., Recorder-player, disk, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1981.0031, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1981.0031.001/

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