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Object Timeline

1940

  • Work on this object began.

1950

  • Work on this object ended.

1993

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Wax Paper Dispenser, 1940–50

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Eva Zeisel. It is dated 1940–50 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is blueprint, graphite on vellum. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eva Zeisel. It is credited Gift of Eva Zeisel.

Its dimensions are

(irregular): 68.6 x 26.3 cm (27 in. x 10 3/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite along bottom margin: [----]ER 431 RIVERSIDE DRIVE NEW YOR[K]/[19]45/DISPENSER NO. A-1[-]

Cite this object as

Drawing, Wax Paper Dispenser, 1940–50; Designed by Eva Zeisel (American, b. Hungary, 1906–2011); USA; blueprint, graphite on vellum; (irregular): 68.6 x 26.3 cm (27 in. x 10 3/8 in.); Gift of Eva Zeisel; 1993-11-51

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