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- Prototype Side Chair -
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Prototype Side Chair
- Face Shield Prototype, 2020 - Like other American automakers, Ford Motor Company devoted employees and facilities to producing specialized equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a prototype face shield, to reduce the risk of virus exposure through respiratory droplets. Unlike face masks, which impeded the spread of droplets from the wearer, face shields protected against the spread of droplets to the wearer.
- 2020
- Collections - Artifact
Face Shield Prototype, 2020
Like other American automakers, Ford Motor Company devoted employees and facilities to producing specialized equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a prototype face shield, to reduce the risk of virus exposure through respiratory droplets. Unlike face masks, which impeded the spread of droplets from the wearer, face shields protected against the spread of droplets to the wearer.
- Face Mask Prototype, 2020 - Like other American automakers, Ford Motor Company devoted employees and facilities to producing specialized equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Face masks reduced the risk of spreading the virus through respiratory droplets. This is a prototype part for a particulate respirator -- a type of mask that protected the wearer from exhaling and inhaling droplets.
- 2020
- Collections - Artifact
Face Mask Prototype, 2020
Like other American automakers, Ford Motor Company devoted employees and facilities to producing specialized equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Face masks reduced the risk of spreading the virus through respiratory droplets. This is a prototype part for a particulate respirator -- a type of mask that protected the wearer from exhaling and inhaling droplets.
- Door Pull Prototype, 2020 - Like other American automakers, Ford Motor Company devoted employees and facilities to producing specialized equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a prototype for a door pull that allowed a person to pull on the door with a forearm rather than a hand. The device reduced the risk of virus transmission by reducing contact with contaminated surfaces.
- 2020
- Collections - Artifact
Door Pull Prototype, 2020
Like other American automakers, Ford Motor Company devoted employees and facilities to producing specialized equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a prototype for a door pull that allowed a person to pull on the door with a forearm rather than a hand. The device reduced the risk of virus transmission by reducing contact with contaminated surfaces.
- Prototype Reclining Chair, 1984 -
- 1984
- Collections - Artifact
Prototype Reclining Chair, 1984
- "Palio" Trivet Prototype, 1996 - 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.
- 1996
- Collections - Artifact
"Palio" Trivet Prototype, 1996
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.
- Child's Chair Frame Prototype -
- Collections - Artifact
Child's Chair Frame Prototype
- Prototype Aeron Chair, 1993 -
- 1993
- Collections - Artifact
Prototype Aeron Chair, 1993
- Eames Prototype Sofa, 1969 -
- 1969
- Collections - Artifact
Eames Prototype Sofa, 1969
- Face Mask Prototype, 2020 - Like other American automakers, Ford Motor Company devoted employees and facilities to producing specialized equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Face masks reduced the risk of spreading the virus through respiratory droplets. This is a prototype part for a particulate respirator -- a type of mask that protected the wearer from exhaling and inhaling droplets.
- 2020
- Collections - Artifact
Face Mask Prototype, 2020
Like other American automakers, Ford Motor Company devoted employees and facilities to producing specialized equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Face masks reduced the risk of spreading the virus through respiratory droplets. This is a prototype part for a particulate respirator -- a type of mask that protected the wearer from exhaling and inhaling droplets.