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Date Range
c. 1950s?
GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Telephone
Material
Wood
plastic
metal
Manufacturer
Northern Electric Company Limited
Accession Number
2022.16.1
Description
Hand-cranked, wall-mounted telephone made of dark brown wood. Has a black handset attached to the box via a brown cord. Two black metal bells are affixed to the 'top,' with a crank on the right-hand side and a lever or pedal on the left. 'TUNNEL' written in capital letters across the front.
GMD
Telecommunication Devices
Object Type
Telephone
Description
Hand-cranked, wall-mounted telephone made of dark brown wood. Has a black handset attached to the box via a brown cord. Two black metal bells are affixed to the 'top,' with a crank on the right-hand side and a lever or pedal on the left. 'TUNNEL' written in capital letters across the front.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
Wood
plastic
metal
Condition Remarks
Structurally sound, with marks, scuffs, chips, etc. from general wear and tear.
Height
12 cm
Width
16.5 cm
Length
24.5 cm
Inscriptions
'TUNNEL' across front.
'Northern Electric Company Limited. Made in Canada' in small gold rectangle on front.
'Northern Electric Company Limited. Patented 1922 1923 RD 1935 F1 Made in Canada' on handle of handset.
'N717CG' on underside.
Date Range
c. 1950s?
Accession Number
2022.16.1
Category
Telecommunicaiton T&E
Location
Curator's Office
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer
Northern Electric Company Limited
GMD
Laundry Equipment
Object Type
Iron, Electric
Material
iron & wood
Accession Number
977.11.1
Description
Iron is electric heated, it has a wooden handle. Almost looks like stove iron. Place in the back to put wire in.
GMD
Laundry Equipment
Object Type
Iron, Electric
Quantity
1
Description
Iron is electric heated, it has a wooden handle. Almost looks like stove iron. Place in the back to put wire in.
Physical Condition
fair
Material
iron & wood
Condition Remarks
Looks well used.
Height
11 cm
Width
10 cm
Length
17.4 cm
Accession Number
977.11.1
Category
Maintenance T&E
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 4 Box 2
Place of Manufacture
Canada
Manufacturer Country
Canada