Name/Title
SpeakerDescription
2 part object; has round black iron base 7-3/16" diameter, bottom covered w/felt, base is shaped like an upside down saucer, center of base has column 2" high x 3" wide that screws onto base, column is bright metal like chrome has cord coming out from bottom and cord ends as a large jack, top of column has a lid w/diamond grip edges & secured by a screw, there is a tube 1" high x 1" diameter at center of lid ; speaker horn fits in tube, horn all metal, gooseneck in back bell is 14-3/8" wide, all painted black.
Maker's plate on base reads "Rola/Re-Creator/The Rola Company/Oakland, California, U.S.A."
Used by:Alvin C. Pile
Purchased new in 1925 in Washington State, came to Shelby County when family moved here.
Subnumbered A & B
See also 1988.026.001 these items belong together.Collection
Alvin C. PileAcquisition
Accession
1988.026Source or Donor
Pile, Alvin C.Acquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Date made
1925Place
Location
Oakland, CaliforniaNotes
Early Date: 1925
Made: Rola CompanyCreate Date
March 1, 2002Update Date
March 1, 2002