Brandes Headphones
Manufacturer / Maker
Edsh Company
Date1939
Mediummetal, synthetic resin
Dimensions7 × 8 × 3 1/2 in. (17.8 × 20.3 × 8.9 cm)
ClassificationsTools & Equipment for Communication
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase, 1991 General Obligation Bonds
Object numberPC1992.98.8.B
DescriptionThese headphones include two circular speakers on either side, intended to be placed over both ears of the listener. One side of the speakers includes a metal surface, and reads "Brandes", along with stating its U.S.-based manufacturing. Several brown cords are attached to one surface of the speakers. Two thin, metal rods connect the speakers to the "band" component of the device, composed of two thicker cords, likely secured in place using a thin, metal wire, intended to lie on the head of the user.On View
Not on viewTerms
1939
Ross Electronics Corp.
ca. 1945
April 19, 1954
October 1993
