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1961

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1994

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Maya Cold Meat Fork, 1961

This is a Cold meat fork. It was designed by Tias Eckhoff and produced by NORSK STALPRESS. It is dated 1961 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is steel (stainless). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by NORSK STALPRESS. It is credited Gift of Norsk Stälpress, Norway.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 14.6 x 2.3 x 1 cm (5 3/4 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.)

It has the following markings

On handle: "Maya Stainless 16-8, Norway"

Cite this object as

Maya Cold Meat Fork, 1961; Designed by Tias Eckhoff; Produced by NORSK STALPRESS; Norway; steel (stainless); L x W x D: 14.6 x 2.3 x 1 cm (5 3/4 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.); Gift of Norsk Stälpress, Norway; 1994-13-18

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.

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