Gower-Bell telephone desk-set

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Object Details

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

from Princeton University, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, thru Dean Howard Menand

date made

1880

ID Number

EM.318586

catalog number

318586

accession number

232729

Object Name

Telephone Set

telephone

desk telephone

Other Terms

Telephone Set; Telephones; Wall

Measurements

overall: 11 1/4 in x 14 in x 7 in; 28.575 cm x 35.56 cm x 17.78 cm

tube only: 19 in x 1 3/16 in; 48.26 cm x 3.01625 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/ng49ca746b4-2f71-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_703650