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Aero bike designed by John Vassos

Archives of American Art

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Object Details

Creator

Vassos, John, 1898-1985

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Drawing : 1 sheet : graphite ; 28 x 21 cm.

Summary

Design for a bicycle drawn on onionskin paper labeled "RCA Victor Company, Inc. - Engineering Department"
Date from penciled note in lower right corner: 1/31/37.

Citation

John Vassos. Aero bike designed by John Vassos, 1937 January 31. John Vassos Papers, 1915-1989. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1937 January 31

Record number

(DSI-AAA)8195

Type

Artworks

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John Vassos Papers, 1915-1989

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Industrial design

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_8195

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