Telephone, from Hospital

Description

This black Bakelite telephone has twelve white buttons lined up in two vertical rows on the face of the base. The handset connects to the base with a cloth cord. It was in 1914 that the first telephone receiver was made in Bakelite by Western Electric.


Object Information

Date Created:

Post 1914

Local ID:

2002.3.25

Count:

1

Rights:

No Known Copyright