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1950

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1960

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1981

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Plate (Finland)

This is a plate. It was designed by Hilkka-Liisa Ahola and manufactured by Arabia. It is dated ca. 1955 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Jefferson Patterson. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Jefferson Patterson.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 3.5 x 32.1 cm (1 3/8 x 12 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

On underside in black: ARABIA HLA/IP

Cite this object as

Plate (Finland); Designed by Hilkka-Liisa Ahola (Finnish, 1920 - 1974); Manufactured by Arabia (Finland); porcelain; H x diam.: 3.5 x 32.1 cm (1 3/8 x 12 5/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Jefferson Patterson; 1981-13-33

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