Object Timeline

2010

  • Work on this object began.

2023

2024

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Prototype For A Computer Tablet Case, Undercover iPad Case Prototype

This is a prototype for a computer tablet case. It was designed by Tobias Wong and collaborator: Chelsea Briganti. It is dated 2010 and we acquired it in 2024. Its medium is paper (document envelope), aluminum, arsenic-free glass, plastic. It is a part of the department.

This object was donated by Phyllis Chan and Gordon Wong. It is credited The Tobias Wong Collection, Gift of Phyllis Chan and Gordon Wong.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (overall): 29.8 × 24.8 × 1.3 cm (11 3/4 × 9 3/4 × 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

unmarked

Cite this object as

Prototype For A Computer Tablet Case, Undercover iPad Case Prototype; Designed by Tobias Wong (1974–2010); Collaborator: Chelsea Briganti; paper (document envelope), aluminum, arsenic-free glass, plastic; H x W x D (overall): 29.8 × 24.8 × 1.3 cm (11 3/4 × 9 3/4 × 1/2 in.); The Tobias Wong Collection, Gift of Phyllis Chan and Gordon Wong; 2024-4-29

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