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Vertu MMII

Cooper Hewitt

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    Object Details

    Designer

    Mr. Frank Nuovo, American, b. 1961

    Manufacturer

    Vertu Ltd.

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    Black rectangular form with platinum surround at edges; front with screen above platinum function and number keys angled to form 6 rows of chevron-like design.

    Credit Line

    Gift of Vertu, Ltd.

    Date

    2002

    Accession Number

    2004-9-1-a,b

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Copyright Notice

    © Vertu, Ltd.

    Type

    appliances & tools
    Decorative Arts

    Object Name

    Cellular telephone

    Type

    Cellular telephone

    Medium

    Platinum, sapphire crystal, ceramic, leather

    Dimensions

    L x W x D: 12.2 x 4.2 x 1.6 cm (4 13/16 x 1 5/8 x 5/8 in.)

    manufactured in

    England

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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/kq48c757655-5f84-4a5a-9741-4b25a9d0b415

    Record ID

    chndm_2004-9-1-a_b

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