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Intercom

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1915-1929

GUSN

GUSN-70297

Description

Circular base; eight buttons, labels; cylindrical column with mouthpiece; earphone

Details

Descriptive Terms

intercom systems
plastic (organic material)
metal
wire
Intercom
Intercom

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Western Electric (Maker)

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

11 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 10 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.4409.4

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