Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Chase Brass & Copper Co., founded 1876
- Designer
- Walter von Nessen, American, 1889 - 1943
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Spherical coffee maker (a) having small nozzle on lower front with arched white plastic spigot (c); curved ridged white plastic handles on left and right; domed chrome lid (b) with clear ridged knob at top; fluted columnar chrome base on circular white plastic foot; “HIGH/LOW” switch on right side of column, prongs for electrical cord on back.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mel Byars
- 1938–1942
- Accession Number
- 1991-59-87-a/c
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- metalwork
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- Coffee maker
- Type
- Coffee maker
- Medium
- chrome-plated metal, plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 30 x 27 x 25.5 cm (11 13/16 x 10 5/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
- manufactured in
- Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1991-59-87-a_c
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq46985213e-019b-4e15-ba40-7e21da7e37bc
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