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1915

  • Work on this object began.

1945

  • Work on this object ended.

1956

  • We acquired this object.

2015

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Drawing, Flatware Handle

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Gustav Boerg Jensen. It is dated ca. 1920s–30s and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is graphite. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Ellen Gustav Jensen.

Its dimensions are

35.3 x 19 cm (13 15/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Flatware Handle; Designed by Gustav Boerg Jensen (Danish, 1898 – 1954); USA; graphite; 35.3 x 19 cm (13 15/16 x 7 1/2 in.); Gift of Ellen Gustav Jensen; 1956-47-34

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