This is a collection of parts from a Ferranti tape reader used with the Burroughs Athena computer. These are copper pieces with black wiring.
Object 1983.3001.50 is the tape reader, objects 1983.3001.38 through 1983.3001.46 and 1983.3001.51 are related parts.
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