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Untitled (Fanciful invention with Descriptive Text)

1930s

John Taylor Arms

(American, 1887–1953)
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Culture
America
Medium
Ink
Credit Line
Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt 2012.467.6.a
Copyright
Courtesy of John Taylor Arms/© Suzanne Arms Hawkins
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Location
Not on view
Print
A vertically oriented black ink drawing on aged, tan paper depicts a mechanical device on a rectangular table. Above, an oval frame supports a system of pulleys and belts. To our right, a control panel features three dials and various switches. Below, cursive text explains how thoughts are translated onto copper via a photo-electric detector. The drawing concludes with the signatures of "Dave and May Hays" in the bottom right.

Untitled (Fanciful invention with Descriptive Text)

1930s

John Taylor Arms

(American, 1887–1953)
America

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