electronic

c. 1958

Tabletop Kenmore washing machine. A: tub; B: lid; C: agitator. Description: A: The white enamel tub is circular with a diamenter of 15.5" and 10.5" high with two horizontal handles on oposite...

C.2010

One MoneyGram telephone stand with telephone, pen and pad of paper attached. The black rectangular backboard has a triangular base so it can stand on its own or be attached to the wall. The top...

c.2010

One MoneyGram electrical light sign. The sign is made up fo two plasttic sides held together with a metal frame. The sign has two metal hooks to hang from on the top metal frame. The cord with...

1950s

Electrical waffle iron made General Electric, 1950s, plus two grill plates. Waffle plates can be covered with the two detached sandwich grills. Appliance has bakelite handles. Appliance was...

Electric hanging chandelier. An inverted tulip shape fits at the ceiling suspended from that is a large globe that is a dark gold color. Five curved arms proturb from the globe. Each arm has a...

ca. 1910

Receiver is hung on cradle to side of candlestick which is topped by daffodil shaped speaker. Dialless base. Clear plastic window at top, yellowed from age, was for insertion of telephone number...

c. 1977

This is a 5 in floppy disc drive. There is a brown electric cord and a red data cable. This is a later generation of 200.31.2 and .3

c. 1977

This is the ADA-3A interactive display terminal, built from kits by the donor at his home in Berkeley in 1977. It is a two toned object that is blue on the bottom and light green on the top. The...

untitled (lamp)
circa 1910

This is a bronze lamp with dragon motifs mounted on a carved hardwood base. The shade is made of mica and has an applied Chinese characters on each panel.

Message in a Bottle
1994

Mixed media sculpture with moving image component. A large glass jar is filled with electronics and a small cathode ray projection screen. The jar is sealed with a round flat paned and...

1996

Mixed media sculpture of a figurative basket of flowers (a). A tall woven basket contains six black plastic tubes. Each tube has a yellow and black speaker driver attached to the top end,...

1996

glass jar, sealed, with electronics inside (cathde ray tube, wires,... When object is plugged in and turned on, a blinking eye appears on the cathode ray tube.

n.d.

Mixed media stoneware glazed sculpture. Sculpture is shaped like an upside down urn with a flat 'bottom' and handles. Embossed scull and crossbones are surrounded by text (read right side up)...

1998

This is mostly ceramic mixed media wall sculpture depicts an angel and devil figure sitting in front of a log. The devil figure is hooved and has 2 wooden horns taped to his head. He is writing on...

Mehta
1984

fiber Twigs, telephone and electrical wire, plastic and cotton strings Basket is made by catching twigs and cords with yarns. Beth Szuhay, Textile Conservator

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