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Frankfurt Telephone Telephone
This is a telephone. It was designed by Bauhaus and Richard Schadewell and manufactured by Telefonbau und Normalzeit GmbH. It is dated 1929. Its medium is enameled and nickel-plated brass, bakelite (tm), woven textile (cord). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
George R. Kravis II.
It is credited Gift of George R. Kravis II.
- Telephone (Belgium)
- metal, plastic.
- Museum purchase from the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
- 1994-73-1
- Model 302 Telephone
- cast and enamel-coated metal, steel, printed paper, rubber-sheathed cord.
- Museum purchase from the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
- 1994-73-2
- Drawing, Design for "The Telephone at Your Service"
- brush and gouache, graphite on paper.
- Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.
- 1963-39-524
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 13.5 × 11 × 15.3 cm (5 5/16 in. × 4 5/16 in. × 6 in.)
It has the following markings
On black disk within dial (lower right): TN (T superimposed over N), in white enamel
Cite this object as
Frankfurt Telephone Telephone; Designed by Bauhaus (Germany), Richard Schadewell (German); Manufactured by Telefonbau und Normalzeit GmbH; enameled and nickel-plated brass, bakelite (tm), woven textile (cord); H x W x D: 13.5 × 11 × 15.3 cm (5 5/16 in. × 4 5/16 in. × 6 in.); Gift of George R. Kravis II; 2018-22-45
