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    Object Details

    Designer

    Martin Iseli, Swiss, b. 1952

    Manufacturer

    Bang & Olufsen, Copenhagen, Denmark

    For

    ASCOM Business Systems AG

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    Telephone consisting of blue, angled handset, resting upright in triangular gray plastic base with function buttons on left, light gray panel on right. black coiled cord at bottom of hand set.

    Credit Line

    Gift of Bang & Olufsen, Telephone Division

    Date

    1994

    Accession Number

    1995-126-1-a,b

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    appliances & tools
    Decorative Arts

    Object Name

    Telephone

    Type

    Telephone

    Medium

    Molded plastic, metal

    Dimensions

    H x W x D (not including cord): 17.5 × 12 × 16 cm (6 7/8 × 4 3/4 × 6 5/16 in.)

    manufactured in

    Denmark

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    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
    Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

    Data Source

    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d740555e-9cd7-4fe7-af96-c8f3337b09ba

    Record ID

    chndm_1995-126-1-a_b

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