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From picnics in the park, to outings at the beach or simply relaxing in the backyard, portable radios brought the style and excitement of radio technology outdoors. This image was posted on June 14, 2018. #radiosfo #ontheradio #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradios #zenith #portableradio #retroradio #retro #design

Girls learned needlework at an early age to prepare for their future household duties of sewing clothing and mending linens for their families. This image was posted on June 08, 2018. #americanfolkart #folkart #embroidery #history #sampler #american #history #americana #needlework #antique #vintage #design #folkarts

In the course of rethinking, redesigning, and altering our perception of public and private space, Isamu Noguchi made contributions to world culture that are incalculably influential in their breadth and diffusion. This image was posted on May 31, 2018. #noguchisfo #isamunoguchi #noguchi #sculpture #art #modernart #design

Armed with a new sense of patriotism following the Revolutionary War, farmers and settlers produced a variety of uniquely American weathervanes. This image was posted on May 23, 2018. #americanfolkart #folkart #weathervane #nativeamerican #native #history #americana #antique #vintage #design #folkart #pennsylvaniagerman

“The light of Akari is like the light of the sun filtered through the paper of shoji. This image was posted on May 22, 2018. #noguchisfo #isamunoguchi #noguchi #sculpture #art #modernart #design #washi #washipaper #bamboo #lamp

Think back to a time when families would gather around the radio to hear the news, weather, and their favorite radio programs. This image was posted on May 14, 2018. #radiosfo #ontheradio #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradios #transistorradio #portableradio #retroradio #retro #design

A recurring impulse in the work of American sculpture Isamu Noguchi is an irresistible compulsion to make three-dimensional sculptures from two-dimensional materials. This image was posted on May 10, 2018. #noguchisfo #isamunoguchi #noguchi #sculpture #art #modernart #lights #lamp #sculptures #metal #steel #akari #modernism #design #midcentury

Described by Fortune magazine in 1936 as “the gaudy brother of somber Bakelite,” Catalin, the trade name for a cast-phenolic plastic made in a variety of brilliant colors, was first used to make smaller items such as bracelets, chess pieces, and buckles. This image was posted on May 10, 2018. #radiosfo #catalin #plastics #bakelite #resin #ontheradio #radio #radios #wireless #vintage #antique #vintageradio #portableradio #retroradio #retro #normanbelgeddes #modernism #design

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