Columbia Disc Graphophone, 1907

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Phonograph

Date Made

1907

Creator Notes

Manufactured by Columbia Phonograph Company, New York and sold by Tipp's, located in Blissfield, Michigan.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

58.35.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Brass (Alloy)
Felt (Textile)
Nickel Plated
Aluminum (Metal)
Wood (Plant material)

Dimensions

Height: 38 in (with horn)
Width: 15.25 in
Diameter: 23.25 in
Height: 23 in (horn)
Diameter: 23.25 in (horn)

Inscriptions

front: The Disc Graphophone Columbia Grafanolas and Records Get it atTipp's Blissfield, Michigan side: The Gramaphone and Columbia Records were Awarded the Grand Prize at the Paris Exposition of 1900 needle arm holder: Columbia Phonograph Co. New York, U.S.A. Patented MAY 4, 1906 and Other Patents Applied For.
Columbia Disc Graphophone, 1907