Nobility Handheld Electronic Calculator
Object Details
- Nobility
- Description
- This credit card-sized battery-operated handheld electronic calculator has a maroon and gold-colored metal case and twenty-five rectangular plastic keys. In addition to ten digit keys, a decimal point key, a total key, four arithmetic function keys, and four memory keys, it has an off key, an on/clear, a square root key, a % key, and a clear entry key. The LCD display is behind the keyboard. A mark in front of it reads: Nobility. A mark on the back reads: Made in Taiwan.
- A larger calculator that uses the same Nobility logo is 1986.0988.259.
- Nobility is most probably a trade name rather than a maker's name.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of John B. Priser
- ca 1980
- ID Number
- 1986.0988.263
- catalog number
- 1986.0988.263
- accession number
- 1986.0988
- Object Name
- electronic calculator
- Physical Description
- metal (case material)
- plastic (keys material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in x 3 1/2 in; .635 cm x 5.715 cm x 8.89 cm
- place made
- Taiwan
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- Handheld Electronic Calculators
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1305796
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-f247-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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