Pin, Promotional
Object number2008.20.5
OriginUnited States of America
Mediummetal, plastic, ink
Credit LineGift of Edward J. Reis
DescriptionCircular metal promotional pinback button with plastic cover. Navy ink on yellow background; in center an image of an anthropomorphic robot facing left with a dog standing at its knee. Back has straight pin sticking out from metal backing.Dimensions0.875 in. (2.2 cm)InscriptionsAlong left edge from 8:00 to 11:00 is "WESTINGHOUSE"; on the right side is "ELEKTRO / AND / SPARKO"; on bottom edge at 6:00 is "MADE IN U.S.A."
Historical NotesPart of a collection donated by Ed Reis after the George Westinghouse Museum closed in 2007 and their collection was transferred to the History Center.
Related institution
Westinghouse
On View
Not on view
1999
1939
c. 1945
