Advertising Design for ShurEdge Knives: Santa Toy
Object Details
- Designer
- Paul Rand, American, 1914–1996
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Santa Claus (a collaged cut-out) in shape of bounce-back punching toy. He holds a box of knives in each hand and has 3 single knives and 1 boxed set of knives tucked into his belt. Shur Edge logo (name lined across silver pointed triangle), upper right. Caption at upper left: "gifts that sure have an edge... for Christmas!" Series of parallel lines, indicating placement for text, at upper right.
- Credit Line
- Gift of James Howard Fraser
- ca. 1946–1949
- Accession Number
- 2000-68-5
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Color crayon, graphite on cream tracing paper
- Dimensions
- 41.4 x 34.8 cm (16 5/16 x 13 11/16 in. )
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_2000-68-5
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq425a62637-8b9d-4a24-ae80-07cda5a69485
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