Earphones

Object detail

Accession number

F2300.2.2004

Maker

United States Army Air Corps

Production period

1930s
1940s

Description

Black, bakelite, round earpieces/speakers on each side of headband. US Army issue. Half round metal bracket secured on each side of speaker with rounded, upright and adjustable bracket with 2 stiff half-round bands covered by leather on the outside. From bottom of the speakers, is a woven cord out of each and metal pins at other end.

Marks

Signal Corps U.S.Army Telephone EE-8-A Printed
AJS Printed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Bakelite
Processed Material/Leather
Organic/Vegetal/Plant Extract/Latex/Rubber
Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

United States Army Air Corps. Earphones, F2300.2.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Production place

United States of America North America Americas

Collection type

Telecommunication Communications Technology

Subject auto tags

Peripheral Vision care Eyewear Eye glass accessory Output device Audio equipment Font Electronic device Gadget Headphones

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