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Conversation Tubes

Hawksley Conversation Tube

This conversation tube is 39 inches long and has a bell opening of 2 inches.

The bell is made of aluminum and is signed "Hawksley & Sons, 351 Oxford Street, London." The tube is an aluminum spiral covered with a mohair-like greenish woven material.

This conversation tube dates from somewhere around 1880.

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Another view of the Hawksley Conversation Tube.

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Neil Bauman, Ph.D., Curator
The Hearing Aid Museum
1013 Ridgeway Drive
Lynden, WA 98264-1057 USA

Email: neil@hearingaidmuseum.com
Phone: 360-778-1266 (M-F 9:00 AM-6:00 PM PST)
FAX: 360-389-5226

"How shall [hard of hearing people] believe in [Jesus Christ] of whom they have not heard?
And how shall they hear without [hearing aids in order to hear] a preacher."
(Romans 10:14)