Image
Ettore Sottsass, designer
Portable Typewriter, 1969
Now On View
Description
Maker
- Olivetti Manufacturing Company, 1908-, Italian, manufacturer
- Perry A. King, b. 1938, British, designer
- Ettore Sottsass, 1917-2007, Italian, designer
Title
Portable Typewriter
Year
1969
Medium
Plastic, rubber and metal
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
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10.2 x 32.7 x 34.3 cm (4 x 12 7/8 x 13 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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"valentine" in lower case letters molded into case above keys;"olivetti" in lower case molded on interior of case back with a symbol."Made in Olivetti Plant/Barcelona-Spain"
Place
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Barcelona; Spain
Type
Credit
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Gift of Glenn Gissler
Object Number
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2005.97.2A
Related
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