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Mantle Radio 'Philips'
c. 1948Subcollections
Overview
Short wave mantle radio, rectangular with a curved edge. Dark brown Bakelite casing and brown woven grille cloth speakers, with decorative moulding.
Lineal Art Deco style mouldings, two recessed cream coloured lines on top and bottom, with raised "PHILIPS" manufacturers badge in shield shape with red circle at top centre front. Rectangular clear plastic station guide projecting from recessed area on top of radio with cream lettering denoting tuning areas with abbreviated Australian states on each side. White two phase electric cord extending from rear base with electric plug attached with three pins.
Radioplayer 113B
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-57-1985.4a-b
Item type
Objects
Themes
Material
Bakelite
Plywood
Wood
Width
190 mm
Height or length
270 mm
Depth
420 mm
Inscriptions and markings
'PHILIPS', 'PHILIPS/MODEL 113B'
Place made
Australia
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Rare or representative
Last modified
Tuesday, 11 February, 2025
Completeness
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Short wave mantle radio, rectangular with a curved edge. Dark brown Bakelite casing and brown woven grille cloth speakers, with decorative moulding.
Lineal Art Deco style mouldings, two recessed cream coloured lines on top and bottom, with raised "PHILIPS" manufacturers badge in shield shape with red circle at top centre front. Rectangular clear plastic station guide projecting from recessed area on top of radio with cream lettering denoting tuning areas with abbreviated Australian states on each side. White two phase electric cord extending from rear base with electric plug attached with three pins.
Lineal Art Deco style mouldings, two recessed cream coloured lines on top and bottom, with raised "PHILIPS" manufacturers badge in shield shape with red circle at top centre front. Rectangular clear plastic station guide projecting from recessed area on top of radio with cream lettering denoting tuning areas with abbreviated Australian states on each side. White two phase electric cord extending from rear base with electric plug attached with three pins.
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