Motorola 7VT2 Television, circa 1950

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Artifact Overview

After World War II, Americans embraced television--both the programs and the physical objects that entered living rooms across the country. This tabletop TV combined sleek modern design with portability.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Television receiver

Date Made

circa 1950

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Your Place in Time

Object ID

89.472.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Metal
Glass (Material)

Dimensions

Height: 9 in
Width: 16 in
Length: 16 in

Motorola 7VT2 Television, circa 1950