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Luce Center
Bell/buzzer unit
Object name
Bell/buzzer unit
Date
ca. 1950
Medium
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 x 1 in. ( 6.4 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description
Metal single bell/buzzer unit; circular dome with metal push button at center; oval reserve for name card above push button.
Credit Line
Gift of David M. Lutzker
Object Number
2002.77.2
Gallery Label
This type of buzzer was typical of New York City apartment buildings in the early amd mid twentieth century.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.