JVC RC-838JW Biophonic Boombox, 1978
THF177384 / JVC RC-838JW Biophonic Boombox, 1978
01
Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Portable media player
Date Made
1978
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.123.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Color
Silver (Color)
Black (Color)
Green
Orange (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 13 in
Width: 20 in
Length: 6.5 in
Inscriptions
on front:
B BIPHONIC STEREO SOUND SYSTEM / JVC
on back:
JVC / STEREO RADIO CASSETTE RECORDER / MODEL NO. RC-838JW / [...] / MANUFACTURED BY VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, / LIMITED. TOKYO, JAPAN MADE IN JAPAN 516 / SERIAL NO. 17450831 / CAUTION / TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Keywords |
|---|
02
Related Content
articleBoomboxes at The Henry Ford
The Henry Ford recently acquired a trio of classic boomboxes to document stories about the growth of mobile media and the social communication of music in American culture. Learn more on our blog.