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Morse Key, by Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd, London, Early 20th Century

Inventory Number 70589


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.70589

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2004.
Primary inscriptions
"ELLIOTT BROTHERS / (LONDON) LIMITED" printed on brass plaque on side of base.
Physical material
Teak
bakelite?
brass.
Object type
Radio communication
Dimensions
Height: 75mm Width: 70mm Depth: 150mm
Inventory No
70589
Accession Number
2004-9/457

Description

Morse Key, mounted on varnished teak base. With lacquered brass main body and brown bakelite? tapper. Elliott Brothers adopted the style Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd. at the end of 1916.