Hearing aid
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BATTERY
- DATE
- 1955
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1057.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Western Electric
- MODEL
- 134?
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC (PLASTIC?) HOUSING; CHROME PLATED METAL CLIPS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.9 cm
- Width
- 6.2 cm
- Height
- 2.6 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Assistive technologies
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Western Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'Western Electric/ MADE IN U.S.A./ 134' MARKED ON BACK; 'OFF' ON DIAL AT TOP; 'R2480' AT BOTTOM INTERIOR: '101/ 1950-60' HANDWRITTEN ON PIECE OF TAPE ON TOP
- Missing
- EAR PLUG CONNECTION
- Finish
- HOUSING BEIGE SYNTHETIC; SIDE CLIPS METAL WITH POLISHED CHROME FINISH
- Decoration
- N/A
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Western Electric, Hearing aid, circa 1955, Artifact no. 1992.1057, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1992.1057.001/
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