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1994

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1995

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2015

2025

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Blotter (Germany)

This is a Blotter. It was designed by Angela Kurrer and manufactured by Waltraud Bethge Papiere. It is dated 1994 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is copper. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Waltraud Bethge Papiere. It is credited Gift of Waltraud Bethge Papiere.

  • FOREVERRING Ring, 2007
  • hammered and patinated copper.
  • The Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
  • 2017-4-1

Its dimensions are

Overall: 5.8 x 15.2 x 7 cm (2 5/16 x 6 x 2 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Blotter (Germany); Designed by Angela Kurrer (1945–); Manufactured by Waltraud Bethge Papiere; copper; Overall: 5.8 x 15.2 x 7 cm (2 5/16 x 6 x 2 3/4 in.); Gift of Waltraud Bethge Papiere; 1995-92-1

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