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Object Timeline

1930

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Olympia Dish

This is a dish. It was made by Chase Brass & Copper Co.. It is dated 1930–40 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is polished chromium, plastic. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mel Byars. It is credited Gift of Mel Byars.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 4.8 x 12.9 x 9.5 cm (1 7/8 x 5 1/16 x 3 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Olympia Dish; Made by Chase Brass & Copper Co. (United States); polished chromium, plastic; Overall: 4.8 x 12.9 x 9.5 cm (1 7/8 x 5 1/16 x 3 3/4 in.); Gift of Mel Byars; 1991-59-122

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