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Phonograph, Edison Home

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Phonograph, Edison, Home
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  • Phonograph, Edison, Home

    Object Details

    Location

    Currently not on view (lid)

    Credit Line

    Leonard G. Shoemaker

    Date made

    ca 1898

    ID Number

    ME.328433

    catalog number

    328433

    accession number

    272518

    Object Name

    phonograph

    Measurements

    overall (phono): 10 1/4 in x 18 in x 9 in; 26.035 cm x 45.72 cm x 22.86 cm
    cabinet: 35 1/4 in x 15 in x 19 1/2 in; 89.535 cm x 38.1 cm x 49.53 cm
    case: 12 in x 18 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 45.72 cm x 22.86 cm
    stand (catalog card): 50 in; 127 cm
    cabinet: 35 in x 19 1/2 in x 15 in; 88.9 cm x 49.53 cm x 38.1 cm
    lid: 5 1/2 in x 7 13/16 in x 17 in; 13.97 cm x 19.812 cm x 43.18 cm

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    Work and Industry: Mechanisms

    Exhibition

    America's Listening

    Exhibition Location

    National Museum of American History

    Exhibition

    America's Listening (phonograph)

    Exhibition Location

    National Museum of American History

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-a2b6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_855452
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