"Hot Bertaa" Water Kettle

Philippe Starck; Alessi

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Philippe Starck French, born 1949; Alessi founded 1921. "Hot Bertaa" Water Kettle, designed 1989; manufactured ca. 1990. Cast aluminum with grey silicone resin and polyamide, 10 x 13 x 6 5/8 in. (25.4 x 33 x 16.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Alessi S.p.A., 1991.33.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, COLL.1991.33.2.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

"Hot Bertaa" Water Kettle

Date

designed 1989; manufactured ca. 1990

Geography

Place manufactured: Crusinallo, Italy

Medium

Cast aluminum with grey silicone resin and polyamide

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

10 x 13 x 6 5/8 in. (25.4 x 33 x 16.8 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

on underside: ALESSI / ITALY

Credit Line

Gift of Alessi S.p.A.

Accession Number

1991.33.2

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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