Shallow "Kubus" Container

Object Name: 
Shallow "Kubus" Container

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Object Name: 
Shallow "Kubus" Container
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Germany
Accession Number: 
84.3.263 C
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
designed in 1938
Credit Line: 
Gift of Barry Friedman and Patricia Pastor
Primary Description: 
Colorless glass; pressed. Container has slightly concave sides, curved corners and a raised, slightly inset narrow foot on the base following the outside contour edge; base of lid has same foot and the outside top edge is defined by a raised lip formed to receive the foot of the box resting on top.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Pastor, Patricia, Source
Barry Friedman Ltd., Source
Category: 
Modern

Objects in Set (10)

"Kubus" Modular Container Set- 16 piece
Artist:Wagenfeld, Wilhelm
Date:designed in 1938
Accession Number:84.3.263
Kubus-geschirr
Artist:Wagenfeld, Wilhelm
Date:designed in 1938
Accession Number:84.3.263 A
 
Kubus-geschirr
Artist:Wagenfeld, Wilhelm
Date:designed in 1938
Accession Number:84.3.263 B
Kubus-geschirr
Artist:Wagenfeld, Wilhelm
Date:designed in 1938
Accession Number:84.3.263 D
 
Kubus-geschirr
Artist:Wagenfeld, Wilhelm
Date:designed in 1938
Accession Number:84.3.263 E
Kubus-geschirr
Artist:Wagenfeld, Wilhelm
Date:designed in 1938
Accession Number:84.3.263 F
 
Kubus-geschirr
Artist:Wagenfeld, Wilhelm
Date:designed in 1938
Accession Number:84.3.263 G
"Kubus" Pitcher
Artist:Wagenfeld, Wilhelm
Date:designed in 1938
Accession Number:84.3.263 H
 
Kubus-geschirr
Artist:Wagenfeld, Wilhelm
Date:designed in 1938
Accession Number:84.3.263 I
Kubus-geschirr
Artist:Wagenfeld, Wilhelm
Date:designed in 1938
Accession Number:84.3.263 J