Internet in a Box, 1994
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Software
Date Made
1994
Creators
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
99.136.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of John Wright.
Material
Corrugated board
Color
Brown
Black (Color)
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