Cathedral Radio, Model 60
Philco Radio and Television Corp., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1935
Two-tone wooden cabinet, 3 front knobs plus tuning knobs, golden fabric speaks screen, back open, 110 volt, 5 tubes, model 60, tube diagram inside cabinet, brass escutcheon
Overall: 12 × 8 × 16 in. (30.5 × 20.3 × 40.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
2007.1.19
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Scientific Instrument
Research Area
Scientific Instrument
Scientific Instrument: Radio
Not on view
Published References
www.philcoradio.com (1/2007)
Provenance
Professor Arthur Wilson, 88 Morningside Drive, New York, New York; given to Dartmouth College Museum, September 18, 1969; catalogued into the Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, 2007.
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