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Prototype for "Eva" Knife Knife Prototype
This is a knife prototype. It was designed by Eva Zeisel and made by Olivia Barry and made for (as the client) Yamazaki Tableware, Inc.. It is dated 2011–2012 and we acquired it in 2014. Its medium is balsa wood, gesso. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Estate of Eva Zeisel.
It is credited Gift of the Estate of Eva Zeisel.
- Flaches Modell (Flat Model) Dessert Fork
- silver.
- Museum purchase from Friends of Applied Arts and Industrial Design, General....
- 2002-3-1
- Knife (possibly France)
- steel, gilding, agate.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-45
- Salt Shaker from "Town and Country" Service Salt Shaker
- earthenware, cork.
- Museum purchase from Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund.
- 2000-24-2-a,b
Our curators have highlighted 6 objects that are related to this one. Here are three of them, selected at random:
- Knife (possibly Germany), ca. 1600–1700
- ivory, silver, steel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-176-b
- Evening Purse Model
- cast plastic with applied rubber elements.
- Gift of Michael Izrael Galmer.
- 2015-38-6
- Spoon (USA)
- silver.
- Gift of Thomas S. Tibbs.
- 1959-181-1
Its dimensions are
L x W x D: 24.2 × 2.2 × 1.4 cm (9 1/2 × 7/8 × 9/16 in.)
It has the following markings
unmarked
Cite this object as
Prototype for "Eva" Knife Knife Prototype; Designed by Eva Zeisel (American, b. Hungary, 1906–2011); Made by Olivia Barry (American, b. Canada, b. 1974); Client: Yamazaki Tableware, Inc.; USA; balsa wood, gesso; L x W x D: 24.2 × 2.2 × 1.4 cm (9 1/2 × 7/8 × 9/16 in.); Gift of the Estate of Eva Zeisel; 2014-8-3
