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Artifact study What is the artifact? - Utility and an object (radio-entertainment) - Brown dark/light - Box shape - Wood, metal, plastic, fabric - Hand made/ machine made, assembly lines Who was the maker or designer of the artifact? - Westhouse company limited - Wood working and electrical knowledge required - Yes, it was produced by a group of people. They were woodworking and electrician. - The artifact changed, the product and technology improved. - Made by hand, machine and assembly lines. What was the occasion? - It was made in 1921-1938 in Canada - Radio, throughout the years, has provided us with countless hours of entertainment. People in outlying areas found radio not only entertaining but it also helped to lessen their many hours of loneliness. When television first appeared, newspaper headlines declared that radio would soon die, however that was, not the ease. Millions of radio sets are still being sold annually throughout the world, which proves that radio is still very much alive and is still rated as one of our more popular forms of entertainment. - Radio’s introduction caused profound changes in news production, distribution and consumption. - Using radio, it was possible to dramati