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General Radio 'C' battery

Date: 1940-1950
Inventory Number: 2008-1-0146
Classification: Battery
Subject:
electricity,
Maker: General Dry Batteries, Inc. (fl. 1920 - 1960)
Cultural Region:
United States,
Place of Origin:
Cleveland,
Dimensions:
9 x 10 x 3.5 cm (3 9/16 x 3 15/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Material:
cardboard, metal,
Description:
H-3-D battery contained in a dark blue and red cardboard carton. It is for 4 1/2 volts, with two binding posts on the top.
In Collection(s)
  • radio
Signedon both sides: General Dry Batteries, Inc.
Inscribedon both sides: Uniform - Dependable - Long Life / GENERAL / Radio 'C' Battery
Curatorial RemarksWas deaccessioned from the collection for security reasons.

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