"Schott" hair dryer

DesignIn-house design
Year of Draft 1950s (?)
ProductionSchott Elektrogeräte GmbH
DesignIn-house design
Year of Draft 1950s (?)
ProductionSchott Elektrogeräte GmbH

The lens-shaped crankcase and the grid-like spiral vent are typical of the hairdrier produced by Schott in 1950. The plastic handle has two trigger switches, one for turning on and off and one for temperature control.

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Details

DesignIn-house design
Year of Draft 1950s (?)
ProductionSchott Elektrogeräte GmbH
Place of productionGroß Ippener, Germany, Europe
SizeHeight: 21.5 cm, length: 19.5 cm, width: 8 cm
Material / techniqueMetal, nickel-plated; plastic (phenoplast)
GenreHousehold (technical devices)
Inventory no.348/2005

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