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Black wireless microphone used on The Oprah Winfrey Show

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@ National Museum of African American History and Culture

Vega Electronics Corporation, American

Description

A black wireless handheld microphone used by Oprah Winfrey on the The Oprah Winfrey Show. The microphone has a cylindrical handle ending in a blunt edge at the bottom, with the metal grill at the top covered in a black foam windscreen. A band of black adhesive tape is attached around the microphone where the windscreen meets the metal handle. A panel near the bottom of the handle opens with a flat screw. On the flat bottom of the handle are two (2) black plastic toggle switches. The switch on the left is labeled with an "M" and the switch on the rights is labeled with a "P".
Format:
Plastic, Metal, Wire, And Foam
Rights:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
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National Museum of African American History and Culture

Record Harvested From

Smithsonian Institution