Radio

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Radio

Entry/Object ID

1985.25.1

Description

Radio with exposed components attached to a wooden board. The components include a dial with a corresponding hub behind, and five vacuum tubes (one missing). Three of the tubes are clustered into a hub at the right.

Context

Produced by Atwater Kent

Acquisition

Accession

1985.25

Source or Donor

Smith, Ross

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Atwater Kent

Date made

1921

Place

City

Philadelphia

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Radio

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Telecommunication Devices

Nomenclature Class

Telecommunication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7-1/2 in

Depth

8 in

Length

24 in

Material

Wood, Metal, Glass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Kent, Arthur Atwater (1873-1949)

Related Places

Place

Town

Calais

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America