"Industrial Swivel-Lite"

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Object Details

Designer

Tor H. Petterson, American, b. Norway, 1917 – 2000

Howard Sim Balch, American, b. 1961

Jean McGregor, American, b. 1959

Manufacturer

Rayovac Corp., Wisconsin, USA, founded 1906

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Black ovoid swiveling head cradled in yellow housing on ridged black tubular body (a) with attached clip. Yellow base (b) slides out of body for access to battery compartment.

Credit Line

Gift of Max Pine

Date

designed 1996, introduced 1997

Accession Number

1999-53-13-a,b

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

lighting

Decorative Arts

Object Name

Flashlight

Type

Flashlight

Medium

plastic, rubber

Dimensions

a & b) 11h x 4w x 4.4d cm (4 5/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 3/4 in. )

manufactured in

USA

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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/kq4890e1a1b-d0a4-4b66-8909-93f24cf2120f

Record ID

chndm_1999-53-13-a_b