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1959

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1991

  • We acquired this object.

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Flair Translucent: Ming Lace Dinner Plate, designed 1959

This is a Dinner plate. It was designed by Russel Wright. It is dated designed 1959 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is plastic. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Paul F. Walter. It is credited Gift of Paul F. Walter.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 2.8 x 25 cm (1 1/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Flair Translucent: Ming Lace Dinner Plate, designed 1959; Designed by Russel Wright ((American, 1904–1976)); USA; plastic; H x diam.: 2.8 x 25 cm (1 1/8 x 9 13/16 in.); Gift of Paul F. Walter; 1991-30-53

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Russel Wright: Creating American Lifestyle.

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