Antique wooden telephone receiver earpiece

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Name/Title

Antique wooden telephone receiver earpiece

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.534

Description

Antique wooden telephone receiver earpiece, would have been part of an early 'candlestick' type telephone set

Cataloged By

Colin Whittle

Category

Treen

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Material

Wood - Mahogany (Swietenia spp.), Brass

Location

* Untyped Location

C1S3

General Notes

Note

Thanks to Dr Adam Bowett, furniture historian, for wood identification