Telephone

Maker and role
Peel Connor Telephone Works Limited, Manufacturer
 Production date
Early 20th Century

Object detail

Accession number
1978.1912
Maker
Peel Connor Telephone Works Limited
Description
The Peel Connor Central Battery Telephone, wooden with twin bells on top and bakelite mouthpiece. Earphone is horn shaped and is suspended on the left. This telephone was standard in New Zealand between 1910 and 1920.
Media/Materials
Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Bakelite
Processed Material/Metal
Credit Line
Peel Connor Telephone Works Limited. Early 20th Century. Telephone, 1978.1912. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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