Object Details
Designer
Alfons Bach, American, b. Germany, 1904–1999
Client
Philco (Philadelphia Storage Battery Company)
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Design for Philco radio with rectangular case and rounded corners. Large circular dial with numbers on front, speaker grate at left, two knobs below, Philco branding at upper left. On top of radio, six small buttons in row. Handle for radio at right.
Credit Line
Gift of Alfons Bach
Date
20th century
Accession Number
1993-108-387
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
appliances & tools
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Brush and watercolor, chalk on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 30.6 × 46 cm (12 1/16 × 18 1/8 in.)
Mat: 40.6 × 55.9 cm (16 × 22 in.)
made in
USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1993-108-387