Muirhead & Co. siphon recorder for submarine cables
date: label: date made
content: ca 1890
name: label: maker
content: Muirhead & Co. Ltd.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Table-top siphon recorder for submarine cables, made by Muirhead & Co., London. Stamped: SN 44917. Includes suspension-inker and tape reel. Missing the mouse mill, left-side connector block, and paper feed module. (See EM.329924 for another incomplete unit.)
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Western Union Corporation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.331969
label: catalog number
content: 331969
label: accession number
content: 294351
label: collector/donor number
content: 01-06
objectType: label: Object Name
content: telegraph receiver
label: Object Name
content: recorder, cable siphon
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 1/4 in x 23 in x 16 1/4 in; 36.195 cm x 58.42 cm x 41.275 cm