"Frosted Egg" Drapery Rod 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
Curtain rod
Date Made
2002
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.144.624
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Plastic
Cardboard
Styrofoam (TM)
Color
Silver (Color)
White (Color)
Cream (Color)
Blue
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 1.25 in (curtain rod)
Width: 1.25 in (curtain rod)
Length: 32.5 in (curtain rod)
Height: 41.75 in (packaging)
Width: 3.5 in (packaging)
Length: 2 in (packaging)
Inscriptions
on front of packaging:
drapery / rod set / 28 in to 48 in / (71 cm x 121 cm) / MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN
on sides of packaging:
drapery / rod / set / 28 in to 48 in / (71 cm x 121 cm) / MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN
on top of packaging:
Graves
on back of packaging:
drapery / rod set / Frosted Egg / Michael Graves / The highly acclaimed work of / Michael Graves has restored a sense / of humanity to modern architecture. / Graves, one of the most noted / architects of our time, [...] / The Michael Graves Design (TM) / Collection provides an inspired / balance of form and function/ Sensible and sublime, [...] / Graves / drapery rod / installation / Position brackets in desired location / above window [...] / Hardware and / brackets included / Brackets extend / 2" from wall
on bottom of packaging:
233462-220-T10 FROST / EGG ROD 28-48" TR WHITE / Made in CANADA / 068 07 0313 TD285402-0313 / Distributed by Target Corporation / Minneapolis, MN 55403 / (c)1999 Target Brands, Inc. / All Rights Reserved / www.target.com / Made in Canada
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