"Olivia" Duvet Set, 2002

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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

Duvet cover

Date Made

2002

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.144.607

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Cotton (Textile)
Cotton (Fiber)
Polyester (Fiber)
Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Navy blue
White (Color)
Blue
Cream (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 10 in
Width: 10.125 in
Length: 3.25 in

Inscriptions

on front of packaging: olivia / duvet set / 250 thread count Egyptian cotton / King / MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN (TM) on back of packaging: olivia / duvet set / Duvet cover: 102 in x 92 in (259 cm x 233 cm) / Bed skirt: 72 in x 84 in (182 cm x 213 cm) / Two shams: 20 in x 36 in (50 cm x 91 cm), 3 in (7 cm) flange / 50% cotton/50% polyester platform for bed skirt / Machine wash warm. Wash separately or with like colors. / Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Warm iron if needed. / Michael Graves / The Michael Graves Design (TM) Collection provides an inspired balance / of form and function. Sensible and sublime, practical [...] / Graves / 060 18 0446 TD286-456-0445 / Distributed by Target Corporation / Minneapolis, MN 55403 / (c) 1999 Target Brands, Inc. / All Rights Reserved / www.target.com / Made in Turkey
"Olivia" Duvet Set, 2002