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1977

  • Work on this object began.

1994

  • We acquired this object.

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Folle 26 Stapler

This is a Stapler. It was designed by Henning Andreasen and manufactured by Folle APS. It is dated 1977 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is enameled steel, steel, iron. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled The Art of When to Stop Designing.

This object was donated by Arango Design Foundation. It is credited Gift of Arango Design Foundation.

  • Stapler
  • nickel-plated stainless steel.
  • Courtesy of Thom Browne.
  • 74.2015.9

Its dimensions are

H x L x W: 4.2 x 15.5 x 3.8 cm (1 5/8 x 6 1/8 x 1 1/2in.)

It has the following markings

On black base, in relief: "folle 26 / MADE IN DENMARK / USE 26/8 / STAPLES"

Cite this object as

Folle 26 Stapler; Designed by Henning Andreasen (Danish, b. 1923); Manufactured by Folle APS; Denmark; enameled steel, steel, iron; H x L x W: 4.2 x 15.5 x 3.8 cm (1 5/8 x 6 1/8 x 1 1/2in.); Gift of Arango Design Foundation; 1994-31-75

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