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Object Details

Manufacturer

Seidel & Naumann

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Typewriter (a) in black metal housing on flat base. Open keyboard and mechanics; black ribbon. White plastic keys with metal rims. Black leather-covered lid (b) with handle at front.

Credit Line

Gift of Barry Friedman and Patricia Pastor

Date

ca. 1927

Accession Number

1986-99-19-a,b

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

appliances & tools
Decorative Arts

Object Name

typewriter

Type

typewriter

Medium

Metal, plastic, rubber, leather, inked ribbon

Dimensions

H x W x D: 16 x 32 x 32.5 cm (6 5/16 x 12 5/8 x 12 13/16 in.)

manufactured in

Germany

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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/kq43a6baf48-7efc-4250-bed3-a2094c0437ae

Record ID

chndm_1986-99-19-a_b

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