Simulated Dwelling for a Family of Five Project (Scale model, 3/8" = 1')

David Jacob · 1970

This is a model for a Simulated Dwelling for a Family of Five, made by David Jacob in nineteen seventy in fibreglass, resin, metal, paper and plastic at three-eighths of an inch to the foot. The word doing the work in that title is simulated.

Medium Fiberglass, polyester resin, metal, paper, plastic and synthetic polymer paint · Dimensions 28 x 34 3/8 x 34 3/8" (71.1 x 87.3 x 87.3 cm) · Credit Estée and Joseph Lauder Design Fund

Hanging beside it in Gallery 417: Carna Folding Wheelchair, International Space Station Habitation Module, NASA, project,

Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Head