Collection Highlights
A Song for the times, or John Brown
Date:
1860-1870
Object Number:
LIB.SY.B1860.104
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bell/buzzer unit
Object Number:
2002.77.1
Date:
ca. 1970
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. ( 17.8 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Metal three-gang bell/buzzer unit; each buzzer a circular dome with plastic brown push button at center; slot for name card above each button.
Gallery Label:
This type of push button unit was typical of New York apartment buildings during the mid-twentieth century.
Credit Line:
Gift of David M. Lutzker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
