Television
- Object Name:
- Television
- Object ID:
- 1988.085.08
- Creator:
- Samsung Electronics Company -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Korea
- Date:
- 1979
- Description:
- Portable television, from Room #1, Harvey Lake Motel, Northwood, NH. White plastic body with black plastic face. 12" glass screen. "BOHSEI" in white, lower right. Two channel selector knobs, upper right (set on Channel 9 when acquired). On/off and volume knob, lower right. Brightness and contrast knobs on right side.Two rotating metal antennas on back; one a single rod and one a wire rectangle. Printed label on back, silver on black: "BOHSEI MODEL No. T-600 / AC 120V, 60 Hz, 45 WATTS / BOHSEI ENTERPRISE CO., U.S.A. / 20501 PLUMMER ST. CHATSWORTH, CALIF. 91311 / MANUFACTURED BY SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. / 416 MAETANDONG SUWON, KYUNGKIDO, KOREA / MANUFACTURED DECEMBER 1978". Serial number decal on bottom: "33202958". Black electrical cord and plug on back. The television sat on stand 1988.085.09.
- Material:
- Plastic
Metal
Glass - Dimensions:
- H-11 W-15 D-12 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of the contents of Room #1 from the Harvey Lake Motel, Northwood, NH. The motel closed (and was demolished) in 1988. Donor is the daughter of Charles E. and Helen Roberts, who ran the motel.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Doris Entwisle
- Subjects:
- Televisions, Motels
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