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1975

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1988

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Cheese Slicer from Original Collection Cheese Slicer, designed ca. 1975

This is a cheese slicer. It was designed by Arne Jacobsen and Peter Holmblad and manufactured by A/S Stelton. It is dated designed ca. 1975 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is stainless steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Dr. Richard Grant. It is credited Gift of Dr. Richard Grant.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 22.3 × 1.9 × 1.7 cm (8 3/4 × 3/4 × 11/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On terminal of handle: [1] STELTON DENMARK On tension rod: [2] osti, made in Denmark

Cite this object as

Cheese Slicer from Original Collection Cheese Slicer, designed ca. 1975; Designed by Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902 – 1971), Peter Holmblad; Manufactured by A/S Stelton (Denmark); stainless steel; L x W x D: 22.3 × 1.9 × 1.7 cm (8 3/4 × 3/4 × 11/16 in.); Gift of Dr. Richard Grant; 1988-5-9

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