Edison Opera Phonograph
Object Details
- Densmore, Frances
- inventor
- Edison, Thomas Alva
- Thomas A. Edison Incorporated
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Transfer from Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution
- 1911-1913
- ID Number
- ME.313451
- catalog number
- 313451
- accession number
- 186797
- serial number
- 3150
- Object Name
- Phonograph
- phonograph
- Physical Description
- metal (phonograph material)
- wood (base material)
- Measurements
- mandrel: 4 3/4 in; x 12.065 cm
- overall: 15 in x 17 in x 13 in; 38.1 cm x 43.18 cm x 33.02 cm
- hand crank: 3/4 in x 5 in x 4 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 12.7 cm x 12.065 cm
- overall-phonograph: 14 in x 16 1/2 in x 12 1/2 in; 35.56 cm x 41.91 cm x 31.75 cm
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Mechanisms
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_855817
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-9dd0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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