Tapestry Speaker, Model 103
RCA, Camden, New Jersey
late 1920s
Model 103, serial No. 148908, octagonal wood frame, voses and vase tapestry, grille enclosure, wooden base, long cable to attach to radio reciever---not necessarily paired with any given RCA Radiola reciever
Overall: 11 × 15 in. (27.9 × 38.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
2007.1.24
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Scientific Instrument
Research Area
Scientific Instrument
Scientific Instrument: Radio
Not on view
Published References
Patents: 1,271,527; 1,365,898; 1,271,529; 1,631,646
Provenance
Source unknown; catalogued into the Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, 2007.
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