Stylus, disk player
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- OBJECT TYPE
- REPRODUCING/STEEL
- DATE
- 1920–1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0147.001
- MANUFACTURER
- JENSEN INDUSTRIES INC.
- MODEL
- SYMPHONETTE
- LOCATION
- 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/ PAPER ENVELOPE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.0 cm
- Width
- 4.2 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Sound
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- JENSEN
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- CA. 1920s & 1930s
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO TRANSMIT RECORD GROOVE MODULATIONS TO THE PICKUP ELEMENTS WHERE THEY ARE CONVERTED INTO AUDIO-FREQUENCY WAVES. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF NEEDLES AVAILABLE FOR RECORD PLAYERS IN THE 1920s & EARLY 1930s - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON ENVELOPE: '30 Symphonette/ Jensen [IN CURSIVE]/ steel needles/ MADE IN U.S.A. PRICE 25c'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- POLISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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JENSEN INDUSTRIES INC., Stylus, disk player, circa 1920–1930, Artifact no. 1989.0147, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1989.0147.001/
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