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Drawing, Design for a Knife

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Eva Zeisel. We acquired it in 2014. Its medium is black marking pen, graphite on white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Estate of Eva Zeisel. It is credited Gift of the Estate of Eva Zeisel.

Its dimensions are

(irregular): 35.7 x 21.8 cm (14 1/16 x 8 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Knife; Designed by Eva Zeisel (American, b. Hungary, 1906–2011); USA; black marking pen, graphite on white paper; (irregular): 35.7 x 21.8 cm (14 1/16 x 8 9/16 in.); Gift of the Estate of Eva Zeisel; 2014-8-16

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