"Cottage Garden Deanrey" Milk Jug, 1994
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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
Milk jug
Date Made
1994
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.144.1232
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Porcelain (Material)
Cardboard
Color
White (Color)
Yellow (Color)
Light blue
Dark blue
Gray (Color)
Green
Dimensions
Height: 2.5 in (milk jug)
Width: 6.25 in (milk jug)
Length: 3.75 in (milk jug)
Height: 3.25 in (packaging)
Width: 5 in (packaging)
Length: 5 in (packaging)
Inscriptions
on bottom:
ALESSI / TENDENTSE / GERMANY / Graves / GRAVES / DESIGN
on label on front of packaging:
ALESSI / TENDENTSE / Graves / GRAVES / DESIGN / TMG2/73 / "Cottage Garden:" - decoro "Deanrey" / LATTIERA - MILK JUG / CL 20 - TAZZE 6 - 6 3/4 OZ - 6 CUPS / PORCELLANA BIANCA DECORATA (1.200 C) / WHITE PORCELAIN DECORATED (1.200 C) / DESIGN MICHAEL GRAVES / Alessi spa 28023 Crusinallo (NO) Italy
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