Object Details
Designer
Philippe Starck, French, born 1949
Jérôme Olivet, French, b. 1971
Manufacturer
Thomson Consumer Electronics
Client
Alessi S.p.A., Italian, founded 1921
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
White, contoured ovoid form suggestive of a face; round speaker forming "mouth"; station number indicator at upper right forming "eye." Control dials on back; antenna cord trailing from lower right. Indentation for wall mount on back.
Credit Line
Gift of Max Pine and Lois Mander
Date
1996
Accession Number
2008-9-1
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
appliances & tools
Decorative Arts
Object Name
radio
Type
radio
Medium
plastic (ABS), metal, electronic components
Dimensions
Overall: 20 x 14 x 7 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
manufactured in
Paris, France
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_2008-9-1