Penguin Cocktail Shaker
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- The Napier Company, American, founded 1922
- Designer
- Emil Arthur Schuelke, American, 1901 – 1986
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Ovoid body (a) and lid (b) in the form of a standing penguin with flat wings applied at sides, and flat base in form of feet; strap handle at back; lid (b), in the form of penguin's head and shoulders, with hinged beak as spout.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Rodman A. Heeren
- 1936
- Accession Number
- 1971-92-1-a,b
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- metalwork
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- cocktail shaker
- Type
- cocktail shaker
- Medium
- silver plated, metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 30.9 x 12.8 x 17.5cm (12 3/16 x 5 1/16 x 6 7/8in.)
- manufactured in
- Meriden, 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_1971-92-1-a_b
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f21e9107-6486-4499-b7bb-a5aa468a7a8d
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