Mini Dustpan and Whisk Broom, 2003

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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

Dustpan

Date Made

2003

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.144.1474

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Nylon
Rubber (Material)
Cardboard

Color

White (Color)
Blue
Cream (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 2 in
Width: 7.125 in
Length: 10.5 in

Inscriptions

on front of packaging: mini dustpan / MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN(TM) on back of packaging: mini dustpan / Non-slip soft handle grip / 10" sponge with scrubbing strip / Distributed by Target Corporation / Minneapolis, MN 55402 / www.target.com / (c)1999 Target Brands, Inc. / All Rights Reserved / Made in Italy
Mini Dustpan and Whisk Broom, 2003