Pilot Electric "Kilograd" vernier radio dial in original box
name: label: maker
content: Pilot Radio Corporation
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A plastic housing with two graduated scales. Knob on front actuates both scales. Brass acorn nut at center holds the unit together. Knob rotates a brass post that turns a brass plate, friction connection. Molded on back: "Pilot / Genuine / Bakelite / Made in U.S.A.". Printed on box: "Pilot / Kilograd / Trade Mark Reg. / Vernier Dial / Pat. Pend. / Graduated / in / Kilocycles / 0-100 / Four / Inch / Manufactured by / Pilot Electric Mfg. Co. Inc. / Brooklyn, N.Y."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Franklin Wingard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.241556.736
label: accession number
content: 241556
label: catalog number
content: 241556.736
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Radio Dial
label: Other Terms
content: Radio Dial; Components; Radio and Television; Radio and Television
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: box: 4 in x 4 in x 1 1/2 in; 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm x 3.81 cm
label: Measurements
content: dial: 1 3/8 in x 4 in; 3.4925 cm x 10.16 cm