Blake telephone transmitter

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Object Details

maker

American Bell Telephone Company

Location

Currently not on view

Date made

c1891

date made

ca 1891

ID Number

EM.311757

catalog number

311757

serial number

59228

accession number

152769

Object Name

Telephone

telephone transmitter

Other Terms

Telephone; Telephones; Transmitter; Carbon

Measurements

overall: 6 in x 5 in x 3 in; 15.24 cm x 12.7 cm x 7.62 cm

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-2ffd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_703647