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iBook Laptop Computer

This is a Laptop computer. It was designed by Apple Industrial Design Team and manufactured by Apple Inc.. We acquired it in 2001. Its medium is plastic, electronic components, metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Think Different.

This object was donated by Apple Inc..

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iBook Laptop Computer; Designed by Apple Industrial Design Team (United States); Manufactured by Apple Inc. (United States); Taiwan; plastic, electronic components, metal; 2000-63-2-a,b

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