Object Details
Manufacturer
Evans Products Company, American, 1923 - ca. 1962
Designer
Charles Eames, American, 1907–1978
Description
Rectangular plywood form with curved edges and corners; low, rectilinear retractable wooden handle on top; face with speaker grill composed of concentric rings of circular holes on left, two holes to receive dials bottom right.
Credit Line
Gift of George R. Kravis II
Date
1946
Accession Number
2018-22-80
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
models and prototypes
Decorative Arts
Object Name
prototype radio enclosure
Type
prototype radio enclosure
Medium
walnut plywood, lacquer
Dimensions
H x W x D: 17.1 × 22.9 × 14.6 cm (6 3/4 in. × 9 in. × 5 3/4 in.)
made in
Venice, California, USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_2018-22-80