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1985

  • Work on this object began.

1992

  • We acquired this object.

1995

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Good Grips Peeler

This is a peeler. It was design team member: Stephen Russak, Tucker Viemeister, Stephen Allendorf, Michael Calahan, Stephen Wahl and Jürgen Laub and the design director was Daniel Formosa and Davin Stowell and manufactured by OXO International and firm: Smart Design, Inc.. It is dated ca. 1990 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is stainless steel, santoprene (thermoplastic rubber). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by OXO International. It is credited Gift of OXO.

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Its dimensions are

17.8 cm x 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm (8 in. x 1 in. x 1 in.)

Cite this object as

Good Grips Peeler; Design Team Member: Tucker Viemeister (American, b. 1948), Stephen Russak (American, b. 1962), Stephen Allendorf (American, b. 1954), Michael Calahan (American, b. 1965), Jürgen Laub (German, b. 1964), Stephen Wahl (American,); Manufactured by OXO International (United States); Design Director: Davin Stowell (American, b. 1953), Daniel Formosa (American, b. 1953); Firm: Smart Design, Inc. (United States); USA; stainless steel, santoprene (thermoplastic rubber); 17.8 cm x 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm (8 in. x 1 in. x 1 in.); Gift of OXO; 1992-52-1

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