Cross-Cut Paper Shredder with Pencil Sharpener, 2005
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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
Paper shredder
Date Made
2005
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.144.1378
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Styrofoam (TM)
Color
White (Color)
Silver (Color)
Green
Red
Blue
Cream (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 15.5 in (shredder on bin)
Width: 14.5 in (shredder on bin)
Length: 9.5 in (shredder on bin)
Height: 17 in (packaging)
Width: 15.25 in (packaging)
Length: 10.5 undefined (packaging)
Inscriptions
on top of shredder:
POWER / OFF / BIN FULL / REV AUTO / CLEAR
on front of shredder:
Graves
on front of manual
Graves / CROSS-CUT SHREDDER WITH / PENCIL SHARPENER / MODEL: MMG-PS2820 / BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, / PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY. / OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
on top of packaging:
crosscut / paper shredder
on front of packaging:
crosscut / paper shredder / Shreds up to 5 sheets per shred - Shreds up to 1 credit card per shred / Shredding size: 1/5" x 1 5/8" (5mm x 42mm) particles - Built-in pencil sharpener / MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN(TM)
on sides of packaging:
crosscut / paper shredder / MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN(TM)
on back of packaging:
crosscut / paper shredder / [?] / [?] architecture, Graves, one of the most noted architects of our time, has designed buildings for such / clients as Disney(TM), including the company's corporate headquarters and [...] / The Michael Graves Design (TM) Collection provides an inspired balance of form and function. / Sensible and sublime, practical and whimsical, the objects[...] / Graves
on bottom of packaging:
080 03 0298 ID594456-0298 / Distributed by Target Corporation / Minneapolis, MN 55403 / (c)2004 Target Brands, Inc. / All Rights Reserved / www.target.com / Made in China
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