Simplified radio music box in a rectangular shape with softened edges. It is made out of molded plastic, wood, and electronic components. On its left side is a round opening with a speaker grille. On its right top side is a beige tab, fastened in the photo, with the text “Lift to play music”. The music box is in a bright red color which contrasts with the beige tab. The lower right corner of the music player has an oval label with the text “Simple” in grey and “Music Player” in red. The object has two black rubber stoppers at the bottom.

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	We acquired this object.
2014	Work on this object began.
2017	We photographed this object. We exhibited this object.
2024	You found it!

Simple Music Player, 2014

This is a Simple Music Player. It was manufactured by E2L Products Limited. It is dated 2014. Its medium is injection-molded abs(hips), wood (mdf), electronic components.

For people with dementia, the benefits of music are significant, both for quality of life and improving cognizance and lucidity. The design is radically simplified to aid operation, appears non-threatening and recognizable. Once pre-loaded with favorite tunes or audio books, the user activates or stops it by merely lifting the lid.

It is credited Gift of The Alzheimer's Store.