Utensil Holder, 2007

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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

Holder (Container)

Date Made

2007

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.144.1473

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Plastic

Color

Silver (Color)
Black (Color)
Blue
White (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 6.75 in
Width: 8.75 in
Length: 5.5 in

Inscriptions

on label on front: 200 00 1719 / MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN(TM) / utensil holder / 6 7/8 cm J x 9 cm W x 5 5/16 cm D / (17.5 cm x 22.8 cm x 13.4 cm) / Hole for hanging/carrying / Holds long and short utensils - Nonslip base on back: Graves on bottom: MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN(TM) / MADE IN CHINA on label on bottom: Graves / 200 00 1719 ID97479-1719 / Dist. by Target Corp. / Minneapolis, MN 55403 / Made in China / (c)2007 Target Brands, Inc. / All Rights Reserved / Shop Target.com
Utensil Holder, 2007