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On View In:
Gallery 379
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Artist:
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John R. Morgan
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
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Title:
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"Waterwitch" outboard motor
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Date:
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20th century
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Medium:
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Aluminum, iron, rubber, pigment, paper
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Dimensions:
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40 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (102.87 x 39.37 x 43.82 cm)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of funds from Michael and Ann Birt
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Location:
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Gallery 379
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Morgan, John R.
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Role:
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Designer
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Nationality:
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American
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Life Dates:
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American, 1903-1986
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Name:
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Sears, Roebuck and Co.
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Role:
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Manufacturer
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Life Dates:
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est. 1886
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Inscription
on top, molded: [WATERWITCH/ SEARS ROEBUCK AND COMPANY/ MODEL NO. MB 10/ SERIAL NO.
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Classification:
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Industrial Design
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Physical Description:
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silver metallic outboard motor; sides of motor shaped like blimps with red and white "WATERWITCH" stickers
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Creation Place:
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, United States, , ,
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Accession #:
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2006.1
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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