Making Design
This exhibition was on display from December 12, 2014 to September 01, 2016.
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- Sidewall, Listen and Record
- screenprinted and flocked on paper.
- 2010-27-1
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Listen and Record
- screenprinted and flocked on paper.
- 2010-27-1
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- 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.
- Poster, The Ellery Eskelin Trio, 2007
- offset lithograph on paper.
- Gift of Niklaus Troxler.
- 2009-3-8
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Long Chair (Estonia), 1936
- bent birch (frame), bent and molded birch-faced plywood (seat).
- Museum purchase through gift of George R. Kravis II, Anonymous Donor, and....
- 2013-17-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Fashion Plate, Gazette du Bon Ton, vol. 7, no. 8, Le Jugement de Pâris,...
- pochoir print.
- Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries.
- 1.2013.6
- Water Pitcher (Austro-Hungarian Empire (Klostermühle))
- mouth-blown colorless glass, black ink feather-pen drawing with gilding.
- 2009-18-86
- This object was made by J. & L. Lobmeyr GmbH.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Paper Construction, One Red Dot: A Pop-up Book for Children of All Ages, 2005
- cut paper.
- Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries, Gift of Sue Ellen Appleman.
- 1.2013.5
- PH Artichoke Hanging Lamp, 1958
- bent sheet copper, cast steel, enameled metal.
- Museum purchase from General Exhibition Funds.
- 1983-16-1
- This object was made by Louis Poulsen & Co. A/S.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- Poster, Blowing in the Mind/Mister Tambourine Man, 1968
- lithograph on wove paper.
- Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
- 2009-12-25
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Bioimplantable Device For Reconstructive Shoulder Surgery (England), 2004
- polyester.
- Gift of Ellis Developments Ltd..
- 2004-15-1
- This object was made by Pearsalls Ltd..
- This object is part of the Textiles collection.
- Katagami, Abstract Water Pattern
- mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin....
- 1976-103-111
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 3 images and 1 video of this object.
- Bioimplantable Device For Reconstructive Shoulder Surgery (England), 2004
- polyester.
- Gift of Ellis Developments Ltd..
- 2004-15-1
- This object was made by Pearsalls Ltd..
- This object is part of the Textiles collection.
- Poster, Blowing in the Mind/Mister Tambourine Man, 1968
- lithograph on wove paper.
- Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
- 2009-12-25
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- PH Artichoke Hanging Lamp, 1958
- bent sheet copper, cast steel, enameled metal.
- Museum purchase from General Exhibition Funds.
- 1983-16-1
- This object was made by Louis Poulsen & Co. A/S.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- Savoy Vase, ca. 1936
- mold-blown glass.
- Gift of Harmon Goldstone.
- 1990-61-2
- This object was made by Karhula-Iittala Glassworks.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- Book Illustration, The Grammar of Ornament, Moresque no. 5, plate XLIII, 1856
- chromolithograph on paper.
- Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries.
- 1.2013.8
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Razzmatazz, 1967
- screenprinted and flocked on machine-made paper.
- Gift of William Justema.
- 1969-70-3
- This object was made by Stamford Wallpaper Co..
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Rolodex Open Rotary Card File, 1950
- bent tubular metal, molded plastic, rubber, paper.
- Gift of Rolodex Corporation.
- 1996-14-2
- This object was made by Rolodex Corporation.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images and 1 video of this object.
- Book Illustration, The Grammar of Ornament, Moresque no. 5, plate XLIII, 1856
- chromolithograph on paper.
- Courtesy of Smithsonian Libraries.
- 1.2013.8
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Rolodex Open Rotary Card File, 1950
- bent tubular metal, molded plastic, rubber, paper.
- Gift of Rolodex Corporation.
- 1996-14-2
- This object was made by Rolodex Corporation.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images and 1 video of this object.
- Savoy Vase, ca. 1936
- mold-blown glass.
- Gift of Harmon Goldstone.
- 1990-61-2
- This object was made by Karhula-Iittala Glassworks.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- Bowl (Brazil), 2007
- stainless steel, diamond.
- Gift of H. Stern.
- 2007-47-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Textile, Cloned Line, 1996
- cotton.
- Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Florence Matthews, Mrs. Edward Stern,....
- 1996-105-1
- Drawing, Textile Design: Rectangular and Triangular Shapes in Perspective
- black chalk on cream tracing paper.
- 1971-57-7
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Design for Greeting Card, "Vanishing"
- brush and gray and black gouache, graphite on white wove paper .
- 1975-11-57
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Textile, Cloned Line, 1996
- cotton.
- Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Florence Matthews, Mrs. Edward Stern,....
- 1996-105-1
- Kremlin Service Dessert Plate, ca. 1830
- gilt and glazed hard-paste porcelain.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- 2005-6-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Digital Print, Tel Aviv Museum of Art (TAMA ), Tel Aviv, Israel, Lightfall I
- digitally enhanced fujiflex print, laminated and mounted on plexiglass.
- 2005-4-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Textile, Abacus
- linen.
- 2003-7-1
- This object was made by L. Anton Maix, Inc..
- This object is part of the Textiles collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Zebra Cup And Saucer, 1955
- molded, glazed, and enameled porcelain.
- Gift of Dorothy T. Globus.
- 1992-95-1-a,b
- This object was made by Gefle Porselinsfabrik.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- Teapot Teapot, 1988
- silver-plated copper, anodized aluminum, onyx.
- Purchase in memory of Mildred Rosenberg, Gift of her Family..
- 1992-33-1-a,b
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 6 images of this object.
- Zebra Cup And Saucer, 1955
- molded, glazed, and enameled porcelain.
- Gift of Dorothy T. Globus.
- 1992-95-1-a,b
- This object was made by Gefle Porselinsfabrik.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.