Name/Title
Crystal Radio Set and Cat's Whiskers Ear phones, Ca. 1921Entry/Object ID
1981.117.1Description
Acc. No. 81.117.1
Subject Category: Communications, Crystal Radio Set
Date or period: Circa 1921
Object: Crystal radio set
Description: The oak case is five inch in depth by ten and half inches by five and one/half ...the serial G.E.Co. No.489095. Three dials at top are one secondary and two primary, Connected to a pair of ear phones. It says Western Electric Co. Patent applied for.
History of Object: This is one set radio with ear phones known as cat's whiskers, made in about 1921.
Acquired from: Miss Mary A. Bruzzone,
Date: January 6, 1958
