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1931

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1941

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1995

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Drawing, Design for a Coffeepot

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1936 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is pen and black ink on cream tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of John Finguerra in memory of his brother Jim Finguerra.

Its dimensions are

23.3 x 25.5 cm (9 3/16 x 10 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, lower left: cafetiere (underlined); lower right: acier inoxydable [stainless steel]

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Coffeepot; France; pen and black ink on cream tracing paper; 23.3 x 25.5 cm (9 3/16 x 10 1/16 in.); Gift of John Finguerra in memory of his brother Jim Finguerra; 1995-164-53

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