Telephone
- Object Name:
- Telephone
- Object ID:
- 2014.052.03
- Date:
- circa 1960
- Description:
- Telephone, table-top model. Black plastic body with rotary dial. Center of dial has white paper insert imprinted "4-5049" in black, and "PLEASE / WAIT FOR / DIAL TONE" in red. Bare metal finger stop. Black plastic handset resting in cradle. Embossed lettering on underside of handset:: "BELL SYSTEM / MANUFACTURED BY / Western Electric Company / F1". Black metal base plate marked "5302G". Four felt-covered feet. Black coiled cord.
- Material:
- Metal
Plastic - Dimensions:
- H-5 W-9 D-7.8 inches
- Provenance:
- From the collection of the Telephone Pioneers, Jasper N. Keller Chapter No. 33, Manchester, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Jasper N. Keller Chapter No. 33, Telephone Pioneers
- Subjects:
- Telephones
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