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Table-top gramophone/radio used from 1940s to early 1980s.
Veneered plywood cabinet standing on four small feet comprising record player, under hinged lid, with bronzed-steel and felt turntable and bakelite and bronzed-steel needle arm. Metal multi-band radio station display, covered by removable plastic face on obverse of case, with four bakelite turning knobs (one detatched), woven front covering speaker and detatchable plywood back with woven fabric vents.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F00.23
Historical Associations
Association Type: Use
Date: 1940s - 1980s (early)
Place: Barry
Creation/Production
Role: Manufacturer
Place: England
Period: 1940s
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Height
(cm): 41
Depth
(cm): 41
Length
(cm): 53.5
Material
Plywood
Phenol formaldehyde
Felt (wool)
Plastic
Woven fabric, felted
Bronze
Steel
Location
St Fagans Prefab : Living room, on side table
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