Hearing Aid
date: label: Date made
content: c.1968
name: label: maker
content: Acousticon
notes: label: Description
content: Behind-the-ear hearing tan plastic aid with an “ACOUSTICON / A680” inscription. This model was introduced in the early 1960s.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Acousticon
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1978.0328.15
label: model number
content: A-680
label: catalog number
content: 1978.0328.15
label: accession number
content: 1978.0328
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Hearing Aid
label: Object Name
content: hearing aid
label: Other Terms
content: Hearing Aid; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 cm x 4.5 cm x 4.1 cm; 3/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 5/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 2 in x 1 3/4 in; 1.27 cm x 5.08 cm x 4.445 cm