Design for a Radio

Object Details

Date
1940s
Designer
Alfons Bach, American, b. Germany, 1904–1999
Client
Philco (Philadelphia Storage Battery Company)
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Tall radio to be made in light wood with horizontal bands; curved at front with grid pattern below.
made in
USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Credit Line
Gift of Alfons and Anita S. Bach
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Accession Number
1998-71-2
Type
appliances & tools
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Medium
Brush and dark brown ink, light brown and white gouache, light brown and black crayon on tan paper
Dimensions
H x W: 26.2 × 38.2 cm (10 5/16 × 15 1/16 in.)
Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d1332f1f-1da7-4513-9200-0fead278d6b2
Record ID
chndm_1998-71-2
Tall radio to be made in light wood with horizontal bands; curved at front with grid pattern below.