Underwood Typewriter Cover

Name/Title

Underwood Typewriter Cover

Entry/Object ID

2025.20.0016b

Description

Heavy, molded plastic dust cover designed to fit over an Underwood manual desktop typewriter. The cover protects the typewriter from dust and debris when not in use and is associated with the typewriter in the museum collection as a separate object.

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1940 - circa 1950

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Typewriter, Manual

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Typewriter

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Devices

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

9 in

Width

13 in

Depth

13-1/2 in

Material

Plastic

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2025.20.0016