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1979

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1985

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Ciga Spoon

This is a spoon. It was designed by Lella Vignelli and Massimo Vignelli and design team member: David Law. It is dated 1979 and we acquired it in 1985. Its medium is silverplate. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Lella Vignelli and Massimo Vignelli. It is credited Gift of Lella and Massimo Vignelli.

  • Spoon (USA)
  • molded and engraved sheet silver.
  • Gift of Thomas S. Tibbs.
  • 1959-181-1

Its dimensions are

cm: L: 18.4 x W: 4.4 x D: 1.8

It has the following markings

On reverse of handle: CALEGARO-ITALY VIGNELLI DESIGNS

Cite this object as

Ciga Spoon; Designed by Massimo Vignelli (Italian, active USA, 1931–2014), Lella Vignelli (Italian, 1934 - 2016); Design Team Member: David Law (American, b. 1937); Italy; silverplate; cm: L: 18.4 x W: 4.4 x D: 1.8; Gift of Lella and Massimo Vignelli; 1985-54-17

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