Card Holder

Summary

Starting in the early 1980s--and already established as an internationally recognized architect--Michael Graves began to pursue a parallel career as a product designer. Over the following three and a half decades he and his collaborators designed everything from humble household goods to limited edition luxury items for clients as diverse as Steuben, Alessi, Target, J. C. Penney, and Disney.

Starting in the early 1980s--and already established as an internationally recognized architect--Michael Graves began to pursue a parallel career as a product designer. Over the following three and a half decades he and his collaborators designed everything from humble household goods to limited edition luxury items for clients as diverse as Steuben, Alessi, Target, J. C. Penney, and Disney.

Artifact

Holder (Container)

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.144.964

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Leather
Cardboard

Color

Black (Color)
Blue
Cream (Color)
Red

Dimensions

Height: 0.188 in

Width: 3.675 in

Length: 5.5 in

Inscriptions

on inside front cover: Graves / GRAVES / DESIGN on back: Graves / GRAVES / DESIGN on front, under cards: Spinneybeck / MADE IN U.S.A.

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