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 28979. Includes paper feed module. Missing the mouse mill, suspension-inker, and tape reel and mount. . (See EM.331969 for another incomplete unit.)
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Western Union International
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.329924
label: catalog number
content: 329924
label: accession number
content: 283729
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Receiver, submarine cable
label: Object Name
content: submarine cable receiver
label: Object Name
content: submarine telegraph receiver
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 1/2 in x 13 1/2 in x 16 1/4 in; 36.83 cm x 34.29 cm x 41.275 cm