Herman Miller Radio Cabinet

Description:: This Radio Cabinet, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a tawny walnut veneer case. The dexter front has one drawer/record player unit and a drop-front radio unit with metal pull. There is also one open shelf under the drop-front. The sinister front has a fabric covered, 13. 5 inch. diameter speaker. The back side is open behind the radio and speaker. The cabinet sits on four "V"-shaped bent metal legs. This piece was designed to hold 35-40 record albums. Price history: 6/50: $176. 00 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 689); 11/56: $342. 00 (Radio not included in price)Herman Miller Trade Name: Radio Cabinet Herman Miller Series: Nelson basic Cabinet Series Product Number: 4743
Date Issued:: [1947 TO 1956]
Data Provider:: Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
Collection:: Herman Miller Consortium Collection
Place:: Michigan
Subject Topic:: radio receivers, radio cabinets, phonographs, and shelving units
Format:: furniture
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URL:: http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:HermanMillerHMCC_138