Portable Computer, Apple iPod
Object Details
- Apple Computer, Inc.
- Description
- Originally sold in 2001 by Apple Inc. as a portable music player exclusively for Macintosh’s operating system, the iPod’s market share began to grow as it included Windows operability in 2002 and introduced its iTunes Store in 2003. This15 GB iPod could operate using either Mac or Windows software. It has serial number JQ41344SQQF and model number A1040. With the object is the original box. Also in the box are a User's Guide, a Quick Reference chart, a warranty, a software license agreement, a sheet describing Apple Store, a CD entitled “iPod”, and a connector cable. There is space for earphones, but they were not included the donation because the original earphones died.
- The donor, Elizabeth Gresk, was an intern in the computer collections at the National Museum of American History in the fall of 2009.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Elizabeth Gresk
- 2003-2004
- ID Number
- 2010.0022.1
- accession number
- 2010.0022
- catalog number
- 2010.0022.1
- Object Name
- personal media device
- portable media device
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- Measurements
- ipod: 4 in x 2 1/2 in x 1/2 in; 10.16 cm x 6.35 cm x 1.27 cm
- box: 6 1/4 in x 6 1/4 in x 6 in; 15.875 cm x 15.875 cm x 15.24 cm
- place designed
- United States: California
- place made
- China
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1380185
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-06f3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.