Prototype fork, knife and spoon
Object Details
- Designer
- Severin Jonassen, American, 1913-1998
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Fork: the aluminum four tines with tapered rectangular wood stem, the widest point at the connection to the aluminum.
- Spoon:the diagonally cut knife blade with tapered rectangular wood stem, the widest point at the connection to the aluminum.
- Knife:the diagonally cut knife blade with tapered rectangular wood stem, the widest point at the connection to the aluminum.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund
- 1933–1935
- Accession Number
- 2012-1-5/7
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- models and prototypes
- Decorative Arts
- Prototype fork, knife and spoon
- Medium
- Aluminum, wood
- Dimensions
- L x W x D (fork): 19.1 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm (7 1/2 in. x 1 in. x 1/2 in.)
- L x W x H (knife): 23.5 x 2.5 x 1.6 cm (9 1/4 in. x 1 in. x 5/8 in.)
- L x W x H (spoon): 15.9 x 3.5 x 1.9 cm (6 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 3/4 in.)
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_2012-1-5_7
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq435a97352-05de-4834-b382-dffc19079e48
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