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1971

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2001

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Fork (Sweden)

This is a fork. It was designed by Theresia Hvorslev and manufactured by A/S Norsk Staalpress and made for (as the client) SAS [Scandinavian Airlines System]. It is dated 1971 and we acquired it in 2001. Its medium is stainless steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Theresia Hvorslev. It is credited Gift of the designer Theresia Hvorslev.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 16.5 x 2.6 x 1.6 cm (6 1/2 x 1 x 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Fork (Sweden); Designed by Theresia Hvorslev (Swedish, b. 1935); Manufactured by A/S Norsk Staalpress; Client: SAS [Scandinavian Airlines System]; stainless steel; L x W x D: 16.5 x 2.6 x 1.6 cm (6 1/2 x 1 x 5/8 in.); Gift of the designer Theresia Hvorslev; 2001-16-7

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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