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Carnegie Magazine / Summer 2020 / Objects of Our Affection: TeleQuest Hot Lips telephone

Objects of Our Affection: TeleQuest Hot Lips telephone

Carnegie Museums is home to some of the most significant collections in the world. Here we showcase some of the most compelling objects.

Summer 2020
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A telephone in the shape of a large pair of red lips.

TeleQuest Hot Lips telephone in Andy Warhol’s collection, 1980s, Warhol Archives

The phone call was Andy Warhol’s favorite form of communication in both his business and personal life—he had a handful of correspondents but he tape-recorded hundreds of his phone calls. Even his best-selling posthumous Diaries were “written” on the telephone.

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