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1997

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Garbino Waste Basket

This is a Waste basket. It was designed by Karim Rashid Industrial Design and Karim Rashid and manufactured by Umbra. It is dated 1997 and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is polypropylene. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Anonymous. It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

  • City Scanner
  • acrylic, plastic, electronics.
  • Courtesy of MIT Senseable City Lab and Cisco Systems.
  • MOBILITY.036

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 33 x 26.2 x 25.5cm (13 x 10 5/16 x 10 1/16in.)

Cite this object as

Garbino Waste Basket; Designed by Karim Rashid (Canadian, b. Egypt, 1960), Karim Rashid Industrial Design; Manufactured by Umbra (Canada); USA; polypropylene; H x W x D: 33 x 26.2 x 25.5cm (13 x 10 5/16 x 10 1/16in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1999-9-2

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