Battery

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OBJECT TYPE: AIR CELL/2 V
DATE: 1931–1940
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0201.001

MANUFACTURER: Canadian National Carbon Co. Ltd.
MODEL: EVEREADY A
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SYNTHETIC/ METAL

Dimensions

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

Length: 25.0 cm
Width: 16.0 cm
Height: 27.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: National Carbon
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1930'S TO 1940'S
Canada: AVAILABLE & WIDELY USED IN CANADA
Function: TO PROVIDE FILAMENT CURRENT TO RADIO RECEIVERS OPERATING FROM 2-VOLT TUBES
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: EMBOSSED ON FRONT: 'EVEREADY/ AIR CELL/ TRADEMARKS/ BATTERY/ CANADIAN NATIONAL CARBON CO./ HALIFAX TORONTO WINNIPEG/ MONTREAL VANCOUVER/ MADE IN CANADA'/ EMBOSSED ON BOTTOM: 'CONTAINER/ MADE IN U.S.A.'/ EMBOSSED ON BACK: '[?] SOLUTION LEVELS MONTHLY/ [?] WATER TO BRING LEVELS UP TO THIS LINE/ [?] WIRE INDICATOR [?]'
Missing: COVERS OVER CELLS/ PLATES IN CELLS
Finish: BLACK [FROM FIRE?]
Decoration: N/A

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Canadian National Carbon Co. Ltd., Battery, between 1931–1940, Artifact no. 1994.0201, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1994.0201.001/

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