TELEPHONE, Telecom Australia handset
H2015.61
cream coloured acrylic telephone handset, with white plastic push buttons with black numbers and was wall mounted. Brown telephone cable with cream coloured plastic plug.Rubber surrounds to 'feet' on base. Metal base (brass?) with words 'Gondola/TELECOM AUSTRALIA/SERIAL ITEM 1/381/JANUARY 1983/APA-8137-AOA QS'FABRICADO EN/CITESA - MALAGA'.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2015.61 |
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| Accession Date: | 31 Jul 2015 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2015 |
Material
| Metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer |
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| Rubber/Natural Resin |
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Measurement
| length | 220mm | handset |
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| width | 65mm | handset |
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| depth | 8.5cm | handset |
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| length | 1780mm | cable & fitting |
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| length | 420mm | phone & cord |
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