Player, disk
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ACOUSTIC/78 RPM/FLOOR/SPRING/HOME
- DATE
- 1927
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0237.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Compagnie de phonographes Casavant
- MODEL
- 125
- LOCATION
- Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 5131
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN CASE/ METAL HARDWARE, TURNTABLE & WORKING PARTS/ FABRIC TURNTABLE COVER/ WICKER GRILLE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 54.0 cm
- Width
- 62.0 cm
- Height
- 114.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Sound
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Casavant
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- City
- Saint-Hyacinthe
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- PROBABLY LATE 1920'S - 1930'S
- Canada
-
DESIGNED AND BUILT IN CANADA BY THE FAMOUS ORGAN MAKERS, CASAVANT FRERES - Function
-
USED TO PLAY 78 RPM DISKS - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF A STANDARD SPRING DRIVEN 78 RPM ACOUSTIC PLAYER - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFG. PLATE ON BACK: 'LA-CIE-DE PHONOGRAPHES/ Casavant [IN CURSIVE]/ Limitee/ ST. HYACINTHE, QUE. NO. 5131'/ PLATE INSIDE LID: 'Casavant [IN CURSIVE]'/ BACK OF HEAD: 'NO 40 MATCHED/ PAT. NO. 1637322- OTHERS PEND./ AUDAK COMPANY/ NEW YORK, N.Y./ U.S.A.'/ 'FAST SLOW'
- Missing
- PART OF THE BOSSING ON THE FRONT
- Finish
- CABINET STAINED & VARNISHED/ GREEN TURNTABLE COVER
- Decoration
- BOSSED FLORAL DESIGN ON FRONT/ TURNED LEGS/ WICKER GRILLE FRAMED BY CARVED WOOD
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Compagnie de phonographes Casavant, Player, disk, circa 1927, Artifact no. 1994.0237, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1994.0237.001/
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