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AW10 Watch, 1992–93
This is a Watch. It was manufactured by Braun AG. It is dated 1992–93 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is stainless steel, quartz movement, glass, leather band. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
The AW10 was Braun’s first analog wristwatch. The watch communicates time in a precise and straightforward manner with Helvetica numerals on a white face with a yellow second hand adding visual interest and clarity. During his decades at Braun, designer Dietrich Lubs’s work, often in collaboration with Rams, spanned a broad spectrum of products, from graphics for audio equipment, kitchen appliances, and shavers, to designs for watches, hair dryers, and clocks.
It is credited Gift of Dieter Rams.
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Its dimensions are
Overall: 23.8 x 3.3 x 0.5 cm (9 3/8 x 1 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Cite this object as
AW10 Watch, 1992–93; Manufactured by Braun AG (Germany); Germany; stainless steel, quartz movement, glass, leather band; Overall: 23.8 x 3.3 x 0.5 cm (9 3/8 x 1 5/16 x 3/16 in.); Gift of Dieter Rams; 1993-101-1
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Bob Greenberg Selects.
