Radio
Object number2007.167.97 a,b
Manufacturer
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
(1886 - 1945)
Date1921-1923
MediumWood; Metal; Plastic; Fabric; Glass
Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation
DescriptionRadio receiver and headphones. Wooden box opening at top with latch on front. Interior has black panel with seven knobs for attachments (battery, headphones, and antenna), two knobs that control the radio (tickler and filament rheostat), lever knob, and a tube. Interior of top has a paper insert. Headphone consists of a two bar headband covered with fabric with pivoting black disc earpieces on each end.
Dimensionsa) 7in (height); 8.5in (width); 7.375in.b) 7.5in (height); 9in (width); 3in (depth). (excluding cord length)
Historical NotesAeriola Sr. Radio Receiver, Type RF; Style 319564, made by Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company.
Subjects
On View
On view
1968-1986
1973-2001
Moviola Manufacturing Company
