No. 1A Gift Kodak Camera
Decorative Arts and Design
No. 1A Gift Kodak Camera
Artwork Details
Artist/Maker
Walter Dorwin Teague (American, 1883–1960), designer
Eastman Kodak Company, American, established 1892, manufacturer
Eastman Kodak Company, American, established 1892, manufacturer
Date
1930
Medium
Wood, chrome, and leather
Accession #
1987.99.1
Dimensions
3 1/2 x 8 x 1 1/2 inches
Location
On View - Stent Family Wing, Level 3, Gallery 310
Description
Walter Dorwin Teague actively promoted Machine Age aesthetics in his designs. The use of a personal cameras was still a luxury, and this elegant version with its geometric styling and chromed elements indicated the sophistication and modernity of its owner.
Credit
Purchase with funds from the Decorative Arts Acquisition Trust in honor of David G. Hayes, Chairman of the Friends of the Decorative ArtsCheck This Out
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