Motorola Clock Radio, 1956
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Clock radio
Date Made
1956
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2014.53.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Wilma Louise Head.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Color
Pink (Color)
White (Color)
Silver (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 5.5 in
Width: 14.75 in
Length: 4.75 in
Inscriptions
On front: M/ MOTOROLA
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