Day 287 – Salt and Pepper Shakers

Vintage salt and pepper shakers. The salt is missing its top. I tagged this amber, not because this is amber, but due…

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Deanne in Objects

Day 279 – Cube Clip

Cube Memo Clip. The interior of the Larkin Administration Building, designed in 1904 by Frank Llyod Wright, Buffalo, NY. Demolished in 1950….

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Deanne in Office

Day 143 – Unknown Musical Movement

Unknown Musical Movement. 4th in Series. Missing key, so unwindable, therefore unplayable, thus unknown. Perhaps I should get permission to disassemble and…

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Deanne in Objects

Day 111 – Sunbeam Toaster

Sunbeam Radiant Control Toaster. Model T-40-1. 1960s There is a website (surprise!) to help you date your Sunbeam toaster, as apparently there’s…

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Deanne in Objects

Day 108 – Matchine Transformer Cable

Matchine Transformer Cable. Not a typo, it’s what’s printed on the cable (which is probably a typo, but one must be true…

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Deanne in Objects

Obsolescence Project

uselessness