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1987

  • Work on this object began.

1994

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Ball Point Pen, blue Cap

This is a Cap. It was designed by Kotaro Shimogori. It is dated 1987 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is aluminum. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Arango Design Foundation.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 16.5 × 1.2 cm (6 1/2 × 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Ball Point Pen, blue Cap; Designed by Kotaro Shimogori; USA; aluminum; H x diam.: 16.5 × 1.2 cm (6 1/2 × 1/2 in.); Gift of Arango Design Foundation; 1994-31-108-a,b

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