Hearing Aid
date: label: Date made
content: c.1961
name: label: maker
content: Acousticon
notes: label: Description
content: The Acousticon Stylear hearing aid, designed as one temple piece of a pair of eyeglasses, was introduced to the market in 1958. This example is made of a silver-colored metal and black plastic.
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: Gift from Accousticon
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1978.0328.26
label: model number
content: A-930
label: catalog number
content: 1978.0328.26
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: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .7 cm x 13.8 cm x 4.2 cm; 1/4 in x 5 7/16 in x 1 5/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 5 1/4 in x 1 7/8 in; 1.27 cm x 13.335 cm x 4.7625 cm