Wall Telephone, 1901
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Telephone
Date Made
1901
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Manufactured by Kellogg Switchboard and Supply Company and Stromberg-Carlson Telephone Manufacturing Company in Chicago, Illinois.
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Collections Platform
Object ID
2008.0.14.28
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Composite material
Metal
Brass (Alloy)
Technique
Painting (Coating)
Color
Black (Color)
Red
Dimensions
Width: 8.75 in
Length: 18 in
Depth: 13.5 in
Inscriptions
Manufacturer's plate:
THE STROMBERG-CARLSON TEL. MFG. CO. / PAT'S JUNE 12, 94. NOV. 27, 94 / SEP. 10, 95. APR. 21, 96. SEP. 8, 96. APR. 13, 97 / OTHER PATENTS PENDING
Transmitter cup: KELLOGG CHICAGO, U.S.A. / PAT'D NOV. 26.1901. / 974921- C
Sticker adhered to wall mount:
Chicago Automobile Supply House / Chicago Automobile Supply House / Complete line of / Automobile Accessories / 1355 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, ILL.
Receiver: STROMBERG-CARLSON TELEPHONE MFG. CO.
Back of wall mount: 35 / 823118
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