Object Details
Designer
Henry Dreyfuss , American, 1904 – 1972
Firm
Henry Dreyfuss Associates
For
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Washington, DC, USA
Project Head
Donald M. Genaro, American, b. 1932
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Arched rectangular body, handset with rotary dial, and coiled cord made of transparent plastic with electronic components visible.
Credit Line
Gift of Henry Dreyfuss
Date
1968
Accession Number
1972-88-179-1
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
industrial design
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Telephone
Type
Telephone
Medium
Plastic, metal, electronic components
Dimensions
8 x 23.5 x 7.5 cm (3 1/8 x 9 1/4 x 2 15/16 in.)
designed in
USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1972-88-179-1