Telephone

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
L.M. Ericsson Company, founded 1876
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Black telephone with large block base and stepped foot, crank on one side. Handset resting on top held by stand with two prongs, straight black cord.
Credit Line
Museum purchase from the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund
ca. 1920
Accession Number
1994-73-1
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
appliances & tools
Decorative Arts
Telephone
Medium
Metal, plastic
Dimensions
Overall: 27.8 x 23 x 11 cm (10 15/16 x 9 1/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
manufactured in
Belgium
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1994-73-1
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq448eb8115-3990-4c9f-9af0-703c659776c2
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