Object Details
- Designer
- Takeshi Tsuruta, Japanese, b. 1935
- Seiji Wada, Japanese, b. 1944
- Takanobu Fujimoto, Japanese, b. 1943
- Company
- Mitsubishi Electronic Company
- Designer
- Greg Breiding, American, b. 1954
- Keith Kresge, American, b. 1946
- Deane Richardson, American, b. 1930
- Company
- Fitch Inc.
- Model maker
- Ray Sander
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Prototypes for cordless metallic grey collapsable cellular telephone (a) and charger (b). Roughly rectangular phone hinged in center and tapered at ends. Opens to reveal recesessed digital display in upper half, number and function keys in lower half. Contoured rectangular charger with cavities for phone and battery.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Fitch Inc. and Mitsubishi Electronic Company
- 1994
- Accession Number
- 1995-60-1-a,b
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Copyright Notice
- © Fitch Inc.
- Type
- models and prototypes
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- Cellular telephone and base concept model
- Type
- Cellular telephone and base concept model
- Medium
- Composition (ren board), acrylic
- Dimensions
- 3 x 5.6 x 3.5 cm (1 3/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
- made in
- Japan
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1995-60-1-a_b
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b051cf7e-615f-47e0-b4ee-20dd34800ae0
