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"American Modern" Place Setting
This is a Place setting. It was designed by Russel Wright. It is dated designed 1950, produced 1953 and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is stainless steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Russel Wright.
It is credited Gift of Russel Wright.
- Chair (USA)
- slumped plate glass, metal, textile.
- Museum purchase through gift of George R. Kravis II and from General....
- 2013-1-1
- Prototype Fork, Knife And Spoon, 1933–1935
- aluminum, wood.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- 2012-1-5/7
- Cutlery And Holder (USA)
- plastic (co-extruded crystal styrene and high-impact styrene).
- Gift of George Schmidt, Inc..
- 1988-1-3-a/e
Its dimensions are
L x W x D (knife,a): 22.3 x 2.2 x 0.9 cm (8 3/4 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.) L x W x D (dinner fork, b): 18 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm (7 1/16 x 1 x 15/16 in.) L x W x D (salad fork, c): 16.8 x 2.5 x 1.8 cm (6 5/8 x 1 x 11/16 in.) L x W x D (teaspoon, d): 16.2 x 3.4 x 2 cm (6 3/8 x 1 5/16 x 13/16 in.) L x W x D (tablespoon, e): 17.2 x 4 x 2.1 cm (6 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On reverse of -4a, stamped: "Russell Wright" in script, and "HULL STAINLESS" and "PAT D165811". On reverse of -4b,c,e, stamped: "Russell Wright" in script, and "PAT PEND HULL STAINLESS". On reverse of -4b, stamped: "Russell Wright" in script, and "JAPAN HULL STAINLESS".
