Edison Standard Phonograph and Wax Cylinders
Datec. 1905
Object NamePhonograph
Mediumwood, steel, wax
ClassificationsScience And Technology
DimensionsHeight: 31.4 cm, Width: 29.3 cm
With Top On: 24cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1990.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS021230
About MeEdison standard phonograph, serial number 546362; retailed by J. & A. Marr, Music Saloons, 130 & 134 George Street, Aberdeen; last registered patent recorded as October 3, 1905. Along with phonograph a box for wax cylinders which contains 29 cylinders in original boxes with 9 fragments of boxes. Cylinders held in purpose built close over wooden box with spaces for individual cylinders in either side of box.
