Over-The-Door Valet Hook, 2009

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Artifact Overview

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 Details

Artifact

Hook (Fastener)

Date Made

2009

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.144.590

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

White (Color)
Blue
Orange (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 8.5 in
Width: 8.25 in
Length: 1.125 in

Inscriptions

on front of packaging: 002 05 0753 / MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN (R) / OVER-THE-DOOR / VALET HOOK / Multi-functional knob, hook and bar / Nonslip performance / Recyclable Packaging / One valet hook on back of packaging: MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN (R) / OVER-THE-DOOR/ VALET HOOK / Space / Saving / Design / Won't mar doors / Keeps hangers neatly spaced / Nonslip knob Bar separates hangers Accessory hook / Distributed by Target Corporation / Minneapolis, MN 55403 / Made in China / (c) 2009 Target Brands, Inc. / All Rights Reserved / Shop Target.com
Over-The-Door Valet Hook, 2009