Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel Dolphin Model, 1988

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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

Model (Representation)

Date Made

1988

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.144.748

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Metal

Color

Light blue
Pink (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 28.5 in
Width: 33 in
Thickness: 0.875 in

Inscriptions

on end of one tail: A on end of one tail: B
Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel Dolphin Model, 1988