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Poster, Waste not. Wait not.

This is a Poster. It was designed by Ken White. We acquired it in 1981. Its medium is lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Various Donors.

Its dimensions are

53.5 x 38.2 cm (21 1/16 x 15 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Poster, Waste not. Wait not.; Designed by Ken White (American, 1935-1985); USA; lithograph on paper; 53.5 x 38.2 cm (21 1/16 x 15 1/16 in.); Gift of Various Donors; 1981-29-451

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