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Phonograph

Alternate name:Cylinder phonograph
Date: 1900-1910 ca.
Place Made:Orange, New Jersey, United States, North America
Model: Standard Phonograph, Type D
Serial No: 585818
SignedDecal applied to wood case, gold letters outlined in black: Edison
MarkingsStamped metal plate attached below mechanism includes many patents, conditions of use and sale, as well as the serial number.
Paper label adhered inside cover provides detailed instructions for use of this model.
Stamped on reproducer: REPRODUCER LICENSED FOR USE ONLY ON EDISON PHONOGRAPHS SOLD BY NATL PHONO CO.
DescriptionWood case. Metal mechanism for cylinder recordings.
DimensionsCase, maximum (without handle): 315 x 215 x 290 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 00839