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1945

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1998

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2012

2024

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Drawing, Designs for Tableware

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Tommi Parzinger. It is dated 1945–75 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is graphite on cream tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Donald Cameron.

Its dimensions are

(irregular): 63 x 108 cm (24 13/16 x 42 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

Stamp in black ink, lower center: PARZINGER ORIGINALS INC / 32 EAST 57th STREET N. Y. C.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Designs for Tableware; Designed by Tommi Parzinger (American, b. Germany, 1903–1981); USA; graphite on cream tracing paper; (irregular): 63 x 108 cm (24 13/16 x 42 1/2 in.); Gift of Donald Cameron; 1998-19-91

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