Sign, Instructional
Object number94.52.271
Retailer
Kauffman's
Datec. 1930-1940
MediumPaper; Ink; Pencil; Wood; Glass
Credit LineGift of Laura E. Ford.
DescriptionHand-drawn chart used as key for bell buzzers.Dimensions8 x 0.5 x 8.25 in. (20.3 x 1.3 x 21 cm)MarksOn back of framed chart is a price sticker for Kaufmann's/Fifth Avenue.
Historical NotesProbably used in the Evans house to designate bell buzzer pulls or buttons, which were used for servants or entryways.Label TextHand-drawn chart in black ink on white paper. Used as key for bell buzzers. Composed of 12 black squares with white Maltese crosses in each. Above each square is the name of a room. To the left of squares, written vertically is Bell Buzzer. Chart framed with simple black wood frame and glass covering.
On View
On view1968-2001
2009
1968-2001
1992
1968-2001
Wolverine Supply and Manufacturing Company
Carl T. Schofer