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Foot-Activated Switch
Foot-Activated Switch

Foot-Activated Switch

Inventory NumberWJ1079
ClassificationSwitch
Subject
    Place of OriginNew Haven, Conn, United States
    Dimensions4.4 x 15.2 x 11.7 cm, 1.65 lb. (1 3/4 x 6 x 4 5/8 in., 0.8 kg)
    Signedon label on bottom is written: MANUFACURED BY THE / SOUND SCRIBER / CORPORATION / NEW HAVEN CONN.
    Curatorial Remarksfrom the Skinner Labs
    Foot-Activated Switch
    SoundScriber Corporation
    Object number: WJ1078
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