Netherlands | Objects | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Graphic showing parts of vacuum cleaner.

Digital Print, Improvised Vacuum Exploded Diagram, 2012
Custom size to go with display (same dimension as table unit?)..
Courtesy of the designer.
s-e-1631

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This object has not been digitized yet.

Leather (Holland), ca. 1750
embossed and gilded leather.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
a-w-759

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.

Prototype with re-purposed and open-source parts.

Vacuum, Transparent Tool: Improvised Vacuum with Tube and Brush, 2012
plastic, wood, 3d-printed components, electrical components.
Courtesy of the designer.
5.2013.1

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Natural off white colored ground with vertical stripe pattern felted. Stripes have areas left natural with straight felted areas.

Textile, SI Alpaca, 2009
raw silk, alpaca, silk organza, walnut dye (juglans nigra).
Gift of Claudy Jongstra.
2018-31-2

There are 1 people in 2 roles are associated with this object
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
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Felted wool and silk wallcovering with organic swaths of weld yellow fiber on an ivory ground. Backed with paper.

Wallcovering Fabric, GR Wouw Wallpaper, 2009
drenth heath wool, raw silk, raw linen, merino wool, silk chiffon, paper....
Gift of Claudy Jongstra.
2018-31-1

There are 1 people in 2 roles are associated with this object
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

School theme, with letters, numbers and chalkboards. Printed in blues and purples.

Textile, Alphabet ABC, 1920
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco Netherlands B.V..
2017-57-8

There are 2 people in 3 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Subway train and track. Printed in orange, yellow, and blue on white ground.

Textile (Netherlands)
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco Netherlands B.V..
2017-57-7

There are 1 people in 2 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Subway train and interlacing track. Printed in red and purple on white ground.

Textile (Netherlands)
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco Netherlands B.V..
2017-57-6

There are 1 people in 2 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Subway train and interlacing tracks. Printed in brown on white ground with printed glaze pattern.

Textile (Netherlands), 2011
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco Netherlands B.V..
2017-57-5

There are 2 people in 3 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Op-art dot pattern. Printed in blue and pink on white ground.

Textile (Netherlands), 2010
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco Netherlands B.V..
2017-57-4

There are 2 people in 3 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Blocks printed on yellow and red diagonally striped background.

Textile (Netherlands), 2010
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco Netherlands B.V..
2017-57-3

There are 2 people in 3 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Binoculars with eyeballs on lens. Printed in purple, yellow, white on blue and white dotted background.

Textile (Netherlands), 2008
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco Netherlands B.V..
2017-57-2

There are 2 people in 3 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Textile (Netherlands), 2013

Textile (Netherlands), 2013
cotton.
Gift of Vlisco Netherlands B.V..
2017-57-1

There are 2 people in 3 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Digital print of a collage containing paper bits cut from hand-written sheet music. Each bit of paper contains a single notehead of whole and half notes with the musical stems removed.

Sidewall, REM-04, 2013
digital print on paper, non-woven backing.
Gift of NLXL.
2015-31-3

There are 2 people in 3 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by NLXL.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
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Dense pattern combining traditional icons such as African masks, snakes and tropical foliage interspersed with tire wrenches, spark plugs and gears. The traditional motifs are printed in bright colors while the more contemporary icons are printed in gray.

Sidewall, l'Afrique, 2014
digital print on paper, non-woven backing.
Gift of NLXL.
2015-31-2

There are 2 people in 3 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by NLXL.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
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Symmetrical arrangement of motifs, printed in grisaille or shades of gray. Motifs include symbols of industrialization such as factory buildings, electrical towers, and gears, as well as cooling towers, bombs, and containers of toxic waste.

Sidewall, Industry, 2014
digital print on paper, non-woven backing.
Gift of NLXL.
2015-31-1

There are 2 people in 3 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by NLXL.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
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The words "UP," "IN," and "OUT" appear in multiple iterations in large blue and red type, arranged into three columns. Beneath these, smaller black text is printed in four short columns. The white ground is printed with a grid of small dots. The poster was designed to advertise an exhibition at NAiM / Bureau Europa.

Flyer, Out of Fashion (Invitation), 2011
offset print on folded paper.
Gift of Experimental Jetset.
2015-2-9

there are 4 people are associated with this object
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

The words "UP," "IN," and "OUT" appear in multiple iterations in large blue and black type, arranged into two columns. In the middle of the composition, the words "OF/FASHION" span the two columns. The white ground is printed with a grid of small dots. The poster was designed to advertise an exhibition at NAiM / Bureau Europa.

Poster, Out of Fashion, 2011
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Experimental Jetset.
2015-2-8

there are 4 people are associated with this object
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Square-cropped views of five black Playboy Bunny heads, rotated at different angles. Flyer title (Playboy Architecture 1953-1979) is printed in pink at top. Beneath the bunnies, columns of text are printed in small black type. Poster advertises exhibition held at NAiM / Bureau Europa.

Flyer, Playboy Architecture 1953-1979 (Invitation), 2012
offset print on folded paper.
Gift of Experimental Jetset.
2015-2-7

there are 4 people are associated with this object
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Square-cropped views of nine black Playboy Bunny heads, rotated at different angles and interspersed with sections of text in pink and black. Top of page reads "Playboy/Architecture/1953-1979" in rows of large pink type. Poster advertises exhibition held at NAiM / Bureau Europa.

Poster, Playboy Architecture 1953-1979, 2012
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Experimental Jetset.
2015-2-6

there are 4 people are associated with this object
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Yellow poster with white rectangular strip at top, on which yellow text reads "Paradiso." Four rows of four circles are cut from yellow ground. A white printed circle overlaps with each cutout. Beneath each circle, white text lists a performance.

Poster, Paradiso 2010, 2010
die-cut offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Experimental Jetset.
2015-2-5

there are 4 people are associated with this object
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Orange poster with white rectangular strip at top, on which orange text reads "Paradiso." Four rows of four circles are cut from orange ground. A white printed circle overlaps with each cutout. Beneath each circle, white text lists a performance.

Poster, Paradiso 2010, 2010
die-cut offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Experimental Jetset.
2015-2-4

there are 4 people are associated with this object
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Red poster with white rectangular strip at top, on which red text reads "Paradiso." Four rows of four circles are cut from red ground. A white printed circle overlaps with each cutout. Beneath each circle, white text lists a performance.

Poster, Paradiso 2010, 2010
die-cut offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Experimental Jetset.
2015-2-3

There are 5 people in 2 roles are associated with this object
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Purple poster with white rectangular strip at top, on which purple text reads "Paradiso." Four rows of four circles are cut from purple ground. A white printed circle overlaps with each cutout. Beneath each circle, white text lists a performance.

Poster, Paradiso 2010, 2010
die-cut offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Experimental Jetset.
2015-2-2

There are 5 people in 2 roles are associated with this object
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

A black square subdivided into quadrants resembles a floorplan, with three door openings. "The Art of Inhabitation" is printed in the square, with one word per quadrant, in a clockwise progression from the top left to the bottom left. "Inhabitation" is broken into three lines. Another square, empty of text, appears to the right. Above the square, "Alison & Peter Smithson:" is printed in gray text on white ground. Four columns of small, black text are printed beneath these plans. The flyer advertises an exhibition at NAiM / Bureau Europa.

Flyer, The Art of Inhabitation (Invitation), 2011
offset print on folded paper.
Gift of Experimental Jetset.
2015-2-11

there are 4 people are associated with this object
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

A black square subdivided into quadrants resembles a floorplan, with three door openings. "The Art of Inhabitation" is printed in the square, with one word per quadrant, in a counter-clockwise progression from the top right to the bottom right. "Inhabitation" is broken into three lines. Above the square, "Alison & Peter Smithson:" is printed in gray text on white ground. The poster advertises an exhibition at NAiM / Bureau Europa.

Poster, The Art of Inhabitation, 2011
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Experimental Jetset.
2015-2-10

There are 4 people in 2 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by Marieke Stolk.
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Blue poster with white rectangular strip at top, on which blue text reads "Paradiso." Four rows of four circles are cut from blue ground. A white printed circle overlaps with each cutout. Beneath each circle, white text lists a performance.

Poster, Paradiso 2010, 2010
die-cut offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Experimental Jetset.
2015-2-1

There are 5 people in 2 roles are associated with this object
This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Center rectangular field with a woman in a circle in the center surrounded by six radiating spark plugs and the words 6 BOUGIES. Wide outer border of sixes on an op-art gridded background. Printed in blue, yellow and red on a white ground.

Textile, Six Bougies, 1940
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco.
2015-1-9

There is one person is associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Textile, Fan
100% cotton.
2015-1-8

There is one person is associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Spider web center with dagged edges of triangular forms. Printed in indigo and red on a tan ground.

Textile (Netherlands), 1932
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco.
2015-1-7

There are 2 people in 2 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Abstract twisted forms. Printed in indigo, yellow and red on a white ground.

Textile, Santana, 1984
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco.
2015-1-6

There is one person is associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Hens, rooster heads, chicks and eggs, on a background with an overall repeating pattern of small dots. Printed in indigo, yellow and red on a white ground.

Textile, Happy Family, 1952
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco.
2015-1-5

There is one person is associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Factory buildings with smoke drifting horizontally from smokestacks, on a herringbone background. Printed in indigo, yellow and red on a white ground.

Textile (Netherlands), 2005
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco.
2015-1-4

There is one person is associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Pipes and faucets. Printed in indigo and brick red on an off-white ground.

Textile (Netherlands), 2009
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco.
2015-1-30

There is one person is associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Overall lattice of diamond lozenges, with large irregular squares. Printedin black, gray, green, lime green, and metallic gold on an off-white ground.

Textile, Multiple Star, Sparkling Grace Collection, 2009
100% cotton.
Gift of Vlisco.
2015-1-3

There are 1 people in 2 roles are associated with this object
This object was made by Vlisco.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.