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Metadata
Object Name |
Aid, Hearing |
Collection |
Lambton Heritage Museum Collection |
Catalog Number |
LHM 1982.020.001 a - j |
Description |
Black carrying case containing hearing aids. a) Six-sided carrying case for hearing aids. The case features a black exterior and silver coloured interior. There are two pins on the leather tabs to close the lid. The box is divided into six sections on the inside. b - c) Two large batteries stamped with the words "No. 28 Eveready Batteries". d) Long black cord with two silver coloured plugs resembling a prong on either end. e) Long black cord with two silver coloured plugs resembling a prong on one end and a black circular outlet which plugs into the hear aid (f). f) Small, black ear-shaped gadget. g) Long, black cord with two sets of silver coloured prongs on one end and one set on the other end. h) Long, black cord with two switches. One controls the volume and the other turns the device on and off. This piece also includes two outlets for the prongs to plug into. i) Large, black, circular piece which appears to be a speaker. There are silver clips on the back of the device along with the Maker's Mark. j) Medium sized, black, circular object with one outlet for a set of prongs. k) Black, rectangular shaped plastic object for a set of prongs to go through. This may be a way to ensure the cords are separated and straight. l) Peach coloured piece of paper which includes a set of rules on maintenance of the hearing aid. The instructions are held together by a gold coloured clip. |
Dimensions |
H-4.7 W-20.8 L-19 cm |
Inscription Type |
Manufacturer's Mark |
Inscription Location |
a) |
Inscription Text |
F. McCuaig Limited 357 St. Catherine Street West Montreal A C O U S T I C O N |
Maker's Mark |
i) "Model 28 No. 10364" |
Search Terms |
Hearing aid Personal Belongings |