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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
PHONOGRAPH NEEDLE CASE
Materials
PLASTIC, PAPER, FOAM
Catalogue Number
P19990035201
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
PHONOGRAPH NEEDLE CASE
Date
1976
Materials
PLASTIC, PAPER, FOAM
No. Pieces
7
Height
1.0
Length
7.5
Width
5.0
Description
RECTANGULAR, PLASTIC BOX. BOTTOM HALF IS BLACK. STAMPED INTO BOTTOM IS "MADE IN U.S.A.". WRITTEN ON BOTTOM IS "$4.95". TOP HALF OF BOX IS CLEAR. A PIECE OF PAPER FITS INTO LID, AND IS BLACK WITH BLUE AND WHITE PRINT. IT READS "WALCO DIAMOND NEEDLE". HAS WHITE PRINT ALONG BOTTOM, SOME HAS WORN OFF. A SQUARE PIECE OF DARK GREY FOAM FITS INSIDE BOX. ALSO IN BOX IS A YELLOW PIECE OF PAPER THAT READS "WALCO WARRANTY". A SMALL WHITE PIECE OF HEAVY PAPER ALSO FITS IN BOX, IT HAS "W-68MGD" ON TOP AND BOTTOM, GIVES INFO. ON NEEDLE, AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. A SMALLER PIECE OF WHITE, HEAVY PAPER READS "W-68MGD MISTER DEALER PLEASE SAVE THIS INVENTORY TAB TO USE WHEN RE-ORDERING WALCO NEEDLES", ALSO IN BOX.
Subjects
SOUND COMMUNICATION T&E
CONTAINER
Historical Association
HOME ENTERTAINMENT
History
THIS BOX CAME TAPED TO ANOTHER NEEDLE BOX - SEE P19990035202-GA. TAPED TO BOTH BOXES WAS A PIECE OF PAPER THAT READ "DIAMOND 33 1/3 SAPPHIRE 78 BOTH INSTALLED OCT 8/76". ALSO GAVE TOTAL PRICE OF BOTH NEEDLES "4.95 + 3.50 = 8.45". BOX CAME WITH PHONOGRAPH P19990035191-GA. SEE P19990035001-GA FOR DONOR HISTORY.
Catalogue Number
P19990035201
Acquisition Date
2000-07
Collection
Museum
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