Gramophone Arm

Object detail

Accession number

1981.328

Description

Gramophone arm. The arm is telescopically tapered from its base toward the round speaker head. The chrome-plated speaker head has a thin metal vibrator rod that runs from its centre down to a bracket which houses the needle (missing). There are 5 screws pentagonally arranged that holds the speaker plate in place.

Marks

Cheney Reproducer PTD. Feb-8-16 Inscribed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Chromium

Credit Line

Early 20th Century. Gramophone Arm, 1981.328. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Collection type

Sound Technology Communications Technology

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Wood Rectangle Font Composite material Metal Steel Mortar Nickel Engineering

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