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#10 "Oilcan" Candlestick
Western Electric
· Model
10
· Produced 1899–1904 ·
1900s
Categories:
candlesticks
,
American
· Contributor:
Gary Goff
About This Phone
This classic WE candlestick is a tapered shaft (aka 'oilcan') model, with a rare colored glass mouthpiece. Glass mouthpieces were used in this era because you could put them in boiling water to sterilize them.
Related PDFs
1908 Western Electric Catalog
1908
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