Gray telephone receiver, patent #204,029

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Object Details

maker

Gray, Elisha

Location

Currently not on view

Date made

1878

ID Number

EM.252627

catalog number

252627

accession number

49064

patent number

204029

Object Name

Telephone

telephone receiver

Other Terms

Telephone; Telephones; Transmitter

Measurements

overall: 4 1/4 in x 3 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in; 10.795 cm x 8.89 cm x 6.985 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/ng49ca746a5-4b1e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_712492