Marconi Knife Switch, 1900-1920

Artifact

Knife switch

Date Made

1900-1920

Creators

Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, Ltd. 

Place of Creation

United Kingdom, England, London 

Keywords

Knife switches 

Communication 

Radio (Telecommunication system) 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

37.573.224

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Bakelite (TM)
Steel (Alloy)
Wood (Plant material)
Copper alloy

Dimensions

Height: 1.75 in

Width: 3.5 in

Length: 4.25 in