Sony "Sportsband FM Stereo" Walkman, 1986

THF180559 / Sony "Sportsband FM Stereo" Walkman, 1986
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Portable radio

Date Made

1986

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.168.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Foam (Material form)
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 1.625 in (Packaging)
Width: 10 in (Packaging)
Length: 5.375 in (Packaging)

Inscriptions

on front of radio: SPORTS / FM WALKMAN / SONY on back of radio: SONY on front of battery charger: SONY / BATTERY CHARGER on back of battery charger: SONY / [...] / MADE IN JAPAN on front of clip: SONY on front of packaging: SONY / SPORTSBAND / SRF-F1 / FM STEREO RECEIVER / WATER RESISTANT on proper left side of packaging: SONY / SRF-F1 / FM STEREO RECEIVER / P / Pink Rose on back of packaging: FM STEREO RECEIVER SRF-F1 / MADEIN JAPAN 3-896-928 on proper right side of packaging: SONY / SRF-F1 / FM STEREO RECEIVER on top of packaging: SONY / SRF-F1 / FM STEREO RECEIVER Sony Corporation Tokyo, Japan / SPORTS / FM WALKMAN on bottom of packaging: SONY / SRF-F1 / FM STEREO RECEIVER / SPORTS / FM WALKMAN
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