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1950

  • Work on this object began.

1959

  • Work on this object ended.

1991

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American Modern Tumbler, 1950s

This is a Tumbler. It was designed by Russel Wright. It is dated 1950s and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is glass. 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.: 13.4 x 7.1 cm (5 1/4 x 2 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

American Modern Tumbler, 1950s; Designed by Russel Wright ((American, 1904–1976)); USA; glass; H x diam.: 13.4 x 7.1 cm (5 1/4 x 2 13/16 in.); Gift of Paul F. Walter; 1991-30-31

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