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Emor Globe Model 200

Radio
1947 (made)
Artist/Maker
Emor Radio Company Ltd (manufacturer)
Rabinowicz, M (designer)
Place of origin
London (made)

Chrome finish sphere on a free standing, formerly white-painted metal base with a central supporting pole.


Object details

Categories
Household Objects
Entertainment & Leisure
Audio Equipment
Electrical Appliances
Product Design
Object type
Radio
TitleEmor Globe Model 200
Materials and techniques
Metal, chrome finish
Metal
Brief description
Radio in the form of a chrome globe on a stand
Physical description
Chrome finish sphere on a free standing, formerly white-painted metal base with a central supporting pole.
Dimensions
  • Height: 106.7cm
  • Globe diameter: 30.5cm
Bibliographic references
  • p.107 Hawes, Robert, Radio Art (London, 1991)
  • Hogben, Carol, The Wireless Show!: 130 classic radio receivers, 1920s to 1950s, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1977
Collection
Furniture and Woodwork Collection
Accession number
W.39-1978

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Record createdNovember 1, 2007
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O140373/emor-globe-model-200-radio-rabinowicz-m/
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