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Artifact Date:

A.D. 1900 - Present

Artifact Era/Dynasty:

1912-Present

Creator:

Unknown

Creator Ancestory:

Unknown

Department:

Our Chosen Land

Replica or Original:

Not a Replica

On Display, In Storage, or in a Private Offsite Collection:

On Display

Primary Material:

Wood

Medium:

Record Player

Dimensions:

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A record player with a Cantonese Opera Record.

    

Classification/Category:

Recreational Objects

Specific Classification:

Record Player

Notable Signatures,

Inscriptions, and/or Markings:

Donated by:

Unknown

Accession Number

1993.007.002

Catalogue Entry

Online References:

Artifact Date:

A.D. 1900 - Present

1912-Present

Artifact Era/Dynasty:

Unknown

Creator:

Unknown

Creator Ancestry:

Catalogue Entry

A record player, or gramophone, was invented in the 1880s. Record players have been used within the last decades of the early 20th century. It has built-in speakers for playing vinyl records with no other equipment. This particular player needs to be wound up in order to play.

These old Cantonese opera records date back to the 1930s, and most of them were made in West Germany.

Online References:

Department:

Our Chosen Land

On Display, In Storage, or in a Private Offsite Collection:

On Display

Replica or Original:

Not a Replica

A record player with a Cantonese Opera Record.

Listen

00:00 / 01:04

Classification/Category:

Recreational Objects

Specific Classification:

Record Player

Notable Signatures,

Inscriptions, and/or Markings:

Primary Material:

Wood

Medium:

Record Player

Dimensions:

Donated by:

Unknown

Accession Number:

1993.007.002

Record Player and Cantonese Opera Record

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