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1975

  • Work on this object began.

1985

  • Work on this object ended.

1993

  • We acquired this object.

2006

2015

2025

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Flashlight (USA)

This is a flashlight. It is dated ca. 1980 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is plastic, metal, glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Max Pine. It is credited Gift of Barbara and Max Pine.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 20 x 5.5 cm (7 7/8 x 2 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Flashlight (USA); plastic, metal, glass; H x diam.: 20 x 5.5 cm (7 7/8 x 2 3/16 in.); Gift of Barbara and Max Pine; 1993-133-2

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