Tools: Extending Our Reach
This exhibition was on display from December 12, 2014 to May 25, 2015.
This exhibition has been divided in to the following sections:
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- Copy Of Patent For Drinking Tube (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Joseph B. Friedman Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American....
- 14.2012.130
- Cardboard Mock-ups For Ice Cream Cup And Spoons (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Joseph B. Friedman Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American....
- 14.2012.131
- Sketch For Pencilite (USA)
- pencil on paper.
- Joseph B. Friedman Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American....
- 14.2012.135
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Sketch On Envelope For Pocket Brush (USA)
- pencil on paper.
- Joseph B. Friedman Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American....
- 14.2012.136
- Sketch For Handle-less Toothbrush (USA)
- pencil on paper.
- Joseph B. Friedman Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American....
- 14.2012.137
- Sketch For Inflatable Umbrella (USA)
- pencil on paper.
- Joseph B. Friedman Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American....
- 14.2012.138
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sketch For Memo Pad With Adhesive Strip (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Joseph B. Friedman Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American....
- 14.2012.139
- Pocket Notebook Of Inventions (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Joseph B. Friedman Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American....
- 14.2012.141
- Telescope Shopping Cart Drawing On Letterhead (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Telescoping Shopping Cart Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of....
- 14.2012.165
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Tupper Notebook "My Purpose In Life" (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Earl S. Tupper Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History,....
- 14.2012.166
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sketch Of Dental Floss Cleaning Fork (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Earl S. Tupper Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History,....
- 14.2012.169
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sketch For "Cork Or Stopper To Measure Pills From Bottle" (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Earl S. Tupper Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History,....
- 14.2012.170
- Sketch For "Adjustable Lens Sun Glasses Or Sun Shade" (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Earl S. Tupper Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History,....
- 14.2012.171
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sketch For "Water Motor Cycle" (USA)
- ink and pencil on paper.
- Earl S. Tupper Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History,....
- 14.2012.173
- Sketch For "Corsets With Cross Muscles" (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Earl S. Tupper Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History,....
- 14.2012.174
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sketches For Comb Designs (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Earl S. Tupper Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History,....
- 14.2012.175
- Sketches For Comb Designs (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Earl S. Tupper Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History,....
- 14.2012.176
- Sketches For Comb Designs (USA)
- ink on paper.
- Earl S. Tupper Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History,....
- 14.2012.177
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Satellite, Ariel 2 (Replica)
- epoxy-bonded fiberglass, aluminum, other light metals, plastics.
- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Transferred from NASA, A19751411000.
- 16.2012.27
- Stick Navigation Chart (Marshall Islands)
- carved wooden sticks, cowrie shells, twine lashing.
- Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian....
- 15.2012.35
- Software And Source Code, Planetary
- c++ and objective-c source files.
- Gift of Ben Cerveny, Tom Carden, Jesper Andersen, and Robert Hodgin.
- 2013-14-1
- Patent Model For Wire Rope-making Machine, Patent No. 2,720 (USA)
- brass, steel.
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Cat. 308790 .
- 14.2012.181
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Patent Model For A Lock, Patent No. 32,330 (USA)
- brass, iron.
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Cat. 309165 .
- 14.2012.182
- Machinist's Tool Chest (USA)
- wood, metal, felt, mirror, approximately 250 tools.
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, 1989.0259.348.
- 14.2012.186
- RoboBee Robot: Exploded Robot
- flight muscles: piezoelectric ceramic, carbon fiber, and alumina ceramic;....
- Gift of Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
- 2015-23-2
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images and 1 video of this object.
- Patent Model For A Clothespin, Patent No. 45,119 (USA)
- wood.
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Cat. T11393.005.
- 14.2012.187
- Patent Model For A Clothespin, Patent No. 47,223 (USA)
- wood.
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Cat. T11393.037.
- 14.2012.188
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Patent Model For A Clothespin, Patent No. 60,627 (USA)
- wood.
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Cat. T11393.012.
- 14.2012.189
- Patent Model For A Clothespin, Patent No. 63,759 (USA)
- wood, metal.
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Cat. T11393.039.
- 14.2012.190
- Patent Model For A Clothespin, Patent 76,547 (USA)
- wood, metal.
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Cat. T11393.035.
- 14.2012.191
- Patent Model For A Clothespin, Patent No. 119,938 (USA)
- wood.
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Cat. T11393.011.
- 14.2012.192
- Patent Model For A Clothespin, Patent No. 141,740 (USA)
- wood, metal.
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Cat. T11393.025.
- 14.2012.193
- Patent Model For A Clothespin, Patent No. 272,762 (USA)
- wood, metal.
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Cat. T11393.040.
- 14.2012.194
- Arc Touch Flexible Computer Mouse and Transceiver Input Device
- plastic (abs), polycarbonate, silicone, metal.
- Gift of Microsoft.
- 2011-60-1-a,b
- THIS OBJECT IS NOT PUBLIC
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images and 1 video of this object.
- Arc Touch Flexible Computer Mouse and Transceiver Input Device, 2010
- plastic (abs), polycarbonate, silicone, metal.
- Gift of Microsoft.
- 2011-60-2-a,b
- THIS OBJECT IS NOT PUBLIC
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images and 1 video of this object.