Gramophone and Grilles

Name/Title

Gramophone and Grilles

Entry/Object ID

1994.087.001 a-c

Description

"Thomas A. Edison Amberola" record player. Made by T. A. Edison Inc. 30. Patented first on Nov. 17th 1903. a) Amberola Player, in a wooden (oak) case. The cylinder and needle arm (reproducer?) on top; gears and horn underneath, winding crank on right side of box. Made in Orange, N. J. b) Top Grille. c) Front Grille.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Phillips, J.B.

Notes

Accession Date: 06-Nov-96 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Gramophone

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Phonograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Sound Communication Devices

Nomenclature Class

Sound Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

gramophone

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

June 26, 1997

Update Date

May 22, 2025