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Henry Dreyfuss
Hoover Constellation Vacuum Cleaner, model 444circa 1956-1959

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Vintage Hoover canister vacuum cleaner with spherical orange body, cream flexible hose, telescoping silver wand, and flat floor attachment
Hoover Constellation canister vacuum cleaner with spherical orange body, cream-colored equatorial band and base tray, coiled cord underneath, and circular hose port with chrome trim on front panel.
Designer
Henry Dreyfuss
United States, New York, New York City, active United States, California, Pasadena, 1904-1972
Made for
The Hoover Company
United States, North Canton, Ohio, founded 1908
Title
Hoover Constellation Vacuum Cleaner, model 444
Date Made
circa 1956-1959
Medium
Metal, plastic
Dimensions
Overall (Diameter) (Cannister): 13 1/2 × 14 in. (34.29 × 35.56 cm) Overall (Diameter) (Hose): 67 1/2 × 3 in. (171.45 × 7.62 cm) Overall (Diameter) (Extender): 20 1/2 × 1 5/8 in. (52.07 × 4.13 cm) Brush Roll: 2 3/4 × 12 × 9 1/2 in. (6.99 × 30.48 × 24.13 cm)
Credit Line
Decorative Arts and Design Council Acquisition Fund
Accession Number
M.2024.78.1a-d
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design