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Cooper Hewitt

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    Object Details

    Manufacturer

    Hoover, Ltd., England, ca.1908

    Designer

    Henry Dreyfuss , American, 1904 – 1972

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Credit Line

    Gift in honor of Erma E. Heagy by Edna M. Gingrich

    Date

    1947

    Accession Number

    1996-120-1-a/k

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    appliances & tools
    Decorative Arts

    Object Name

    Vacuum cleaner

    Type

    Vacuum cleaner

    Medium

    Bakelite (TM), cloth, metal

    Dimensions

    H x W x D (vacuum only): 120 x 34 x 36 cm (47 1/4 x 13 3/8 x 14 3/16 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/kq4ff7473c0-21ca-42ad-b0f5-07c707ed9af7

    Record ID

    chndm_1996-120-1-a_k

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