TELEPHONE SWITCHBOARD, Cordless Pyramid

H1986.384

Handset (black bakelite) fits onto side of brown painted wooden upright box. Front of box is operating panel: across top, six black shutters release to reveal "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6"; across bottom, six plugholes labelled "1" to "6", and also labelled (in hand by biro on slide-in paper) "Sister", "Matron", "L.W.", "CAS", (1 unlabelled), "Exch."; six plugs (with thread at front).

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1986.384
Accession Date: 10 Jul 1986

Material

Wood/Wood

wood, bakelite, metal

Metal
Wood
Metal/Metal

Measurement

length380mm
width210mm
height400mm

 


 

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