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1979

  • Work on this object began.

1980

  • Work on this object ended.

2009

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Designs for Knives: Iona

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Gerald Gulotta. It is dated 1979–80 and we acquired it in 2009. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Gerald Gulotta. It is credited Gift of Gerald Gulotta.

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 30.8 x 20.5 cm (12 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.) (irregular)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: butter spreads / handle

Cite this object as

Drawing, Designs for Knives: Iona; Designed by Gerald Gulotta (American, 1921 - 2018); USA; graphite on tracing paper; Sheet: 30.8 x 20.5 cm (12 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.) (irregular); Gift of Gerald Gulotta; 2009-16-21

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