Slotted Turner, 2001
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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
Server (Serving utensil)
Date Made
2001
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.144.1244
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Stainless steel
Cardboard
Color
Silver (Color)
Blue
Cream (Color)
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 14 in
Width: 3.25 in
Length: 2 in
Inscriptions
on back of handle:
Graves
on front of packaging:
slotted / turner / MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN(TM)
on back of packaging:
slotted / turner / Stainless Steel / Ergonomically Designed / Polished Finish / Michael Graves / The highly acclaimed work of Michael Graves has / restored a sense of humanity to modern architecture, / which in turn [...] / The Michael Graves product line is an inspired balance of / form and function. At once it is sensible and sublime, / practical and [...] / Graves / 070 05 1658 / Distributed by Target Corporation / Minneapolis, MN 55402 / (c)2000 Target All Rights Reserved / Made in Korea / Printed in China
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