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This and 3 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Tools (Zeug) Flatware, designed 1994; produced ca. 1997.

Object Timeline

1994

  • Work on this object began.

1997

  • Work on this object ended.

1998

  • We acquired this object.

2004

2006

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2024

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Tools (Zeug) Fork

This is a fork. It was designed by Michael Schneider and manufactured by Mono-Metallwarenfabrik Seibel GmbH. It is dated designed 1994; produced ca. 1997 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is stainless steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Walter R. Scholz Memorial Fund.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 23.5 x 2.2 x 2 cm (9 1/4 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On upper part, back of handle: "TOOLS / mono / ZEUG / INOX 18/10 / GERMANY"

Cite this object as

Tools (Zeug) Fork; Designed by Michael Schneider (German, b. 1962); Manufactured by Mono-Metallwarenfabrik Seibel GmbH (Germany); Germany; stainless steel; L x W x D: 23.5 x 2.2 x 2 cm (9 1/4 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.); Museum purchase from Walter R. Scholz Memorial Fund; 1998-12-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.

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