Making Design
This exhibition was on display from December 12, 2014 to September 01, 2016.
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- Drawing, Design for a Covered Soup Tureen
- graphite, blue color pencil on wove paper, laid down.
- 1992-70-3
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Drawing, Design for the West Wall of the Music Room, for Brighton Pavilion,...
- brush and watercolor, gouache over traces of graphite on white wove paper.
- 1948-40-9-a,b
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Purkersdorf Sanatorium Dining Room Side Chair, 1904–06
- bent and laminated beechwood, leather, metal.
- Museum purchase from Combined Funds and through gift of Crane and Co..
- 1968-6-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Object ID #18731999
- mouth-blown glass, exact shape cut, half-polished surface cutting.
- Museum purchase through gift of Dale and Doug Anderson, Anonymous Donor,....
- 2009-18-65
- This object was made by J. & L. Lobmeyr GmbH.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Porca Miseria! Hanging Lamp, 2000
- glazed molded porcelain adhered to metal, stainless steel; halogen light source.
- Gift of Peter Norton.
- 2010-16-1
- This object was made by Ingo Maurer GmbH.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images and 1 video of this object.
- Drawing (France)
- recto: red chalk on white laid paper; verso: black chalk, graphite.
- 1931-64-242
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sample Book, Genuine Turkey Red
- label: woven cotton samples, leather binding, paper label, brass rivets.
- 1967-20-35
- Textile, Nuno me Gara (Cloth Patterned Cloth)
- cotton.
- 1985-31-1
- Poster, Vivo in Typo, Affiches et alphabets, 2008
- screenprint on coated paper.
- Gift of Philippe Apeloig.
- 2013-16-2
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 3 images and 1 video of this object.
- Sidewall, Compendium, 1968
- screenprinted on paper.
- Gift of Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Ltd..
- 1970-1-14
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Robe (Japan), 19th century
- cotton appliqué and embroidery on elm bark (ohyo) foundation.
- Gift of Alice Boney.
- 1962-67-1
- Sidewall, Design 105, 1957
- screenprinted on paper.
- Gift of Suzanne Lipschutz.
- 1991-89-201
- This object was made by F. Schumacher & Co..
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Purkersdorf Sanatorium Dining Room Side Chair, 1904–06
- bent and laminated beechwood, leather, metal.
- Museum purchase from Combined Funds and through gift of Crane and Co..
- 1968-6-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Object ID #18731999
- mouth-blown glass, exact shape cut, half-polished surface cutting.
- Museum purchase through gift of Dale and Doug Anderson, Anonymous Donor,....
- 2009-18-65
- This object was made by J. & L. Lobmeyr GmbH.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Object ID #18444031
- raised and engraved silver.
- Gift of Ely Jacques Kahn.
- 1962-227-1
- This object was made by Wiener Werkstätte.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Object ID #18471603
- lacquered joined wood, mirrored glass, metal.
- 1969-97-7-a/i
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Poster, 65 Bridges of New York, 1968
- photo-offset lithograph and screenprint on paper .
- Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
- 2009-20-50
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Sidewall, In the White Room, 2008
- cut and sewn paper on paper support.
- Gift of Tracy Kendall.
- 2008-11-1
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Poster, Levi's, The Strongest Thread, 2009
- offset lithograph on coated wove paper.
- Gift of Stefan Sagmeister.
- 2011-34-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Toast Rack (England), ca. 1879
- silver-plated metal.
- Museum purchase through gift of Margery and Edgar Masinter and from General....
- 2002-22-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Hanging, Prayer Wall, 2012
- linen, cotton.
- Gift of Momentum Group.
- 2013-48-1
- Bandanna (USA)
- cotton.
- 1986-40-6-a,b
- This object was made by Elephant Brand.
- This object is part of the Textiles collection.
- There are 8 images of this object.
- Sidewall, In the White Room, 2008
- cut and sewn paper on paper support.
- Gift of Tracy Kendall.
- 2008-11-1
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Hanging, Prayer Wall, 2012
- linen, cotton.
- Gift of Momentum Group.
- 2013-48-1
- Object ID #18444031
- raised and engraved silver.
- Gift of Ely Jacques Kahn.
- 1962-227-1
- This object was made by Wiener Werkstätte.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Poster, Levi's, The Strongest Thread, 2009
- offset lithograph on coated wove paper.
- Gift of Stefan Sagmeister.
- 2011-34-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Magazine Cover, Wendingen, Frank Lloyd Wright, From Wendingen: maandblad voor...
- lithograph.
- Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries.
- 1.2013.2
- Sidewall, Newsworthy, 2010
- coiled newspaper woven with nylon filaments, paper backing.
- Gift of Lori Weitzner.
- 2010-15-1
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Grip Flashlight, 2012
- silicone rubber, led light source.
- Gift of George R. Kravis II.
- 2012-20-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Newsworthy, 2010
- coiled newspaper woven with nylon filaments, paper backing.
- Gift of Lori Weitzner.
- 2010-15-1
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Valentine Typewriter And Case
- molded abs plastic, metal, rubber.
- 1986-99-40-a,b
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 7 images and 1 video of this object.
- Child's Chair (USA), 1944
- molded laminated plywood, red stain.
- Gift of Mrs. Eric Larrabee.
- 1991-144-1
- This object was made by Evans Products Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 7 images of this object.
- iPod Nano Digital Media Player, 2009
- polished anodized aluminum, arsenic-free glass, molded polycarbonate resin.
- Gift of Apple.
- 2010-34-6
- This object was made by Apple Inc..
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Skirt And Top, 132 5. Issey Miyake
- polyester from recycled pet bottles.
- 2014-1-1-a,b
- Knotted Chair, designed 1996, produced 2008
- H x W x D: 70.8 x 53.3 x 63.5 cm (27 7/8 x 21 x 25 in.).
- Gift of Cappellini.
- 2008-23-1
- This object was made by Cappellini S.p.A..
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
