Graphophone
Object Details
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Alexander Graham Bell
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- ID Number
- ME.287662
- catalog number
- 287662
- accession number
- 57694
- maker
- Volta Laboratory Associates
- Object Name
- Phonograph
- experimental cylinder machine
- experimental graphophone
- experimental cylinder graphophone
- Physical Description
- metal (overall: mechanism material)
- wood: walnut (overall: base material)
- Measurements
- base - from catalog card: 5 in x 7 1/4 in; 12.7 cm x 18.415 cm
- frame - from catalog card: 7 in; x 17.78 cm
- overall: 6 5/8 in x 12 1/4 in x 8 1/2 in; 16.8275 cm x 31.115 cm x 21.59 cm
- place made
- United States: District of Columbia
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Mechanisms
- Record ID
- nmah_855415
- Usage
- CC0
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