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| Accession # | 1999.27.2 |
|---|---|
| Designer | Karim Rashid |
| Manufacturer | Nambé Studio |
| Title | Tuscany Pepper Mill |
| Date | 1996 |
| Medium | Stainless steel |
| Dimensions | 12 x 2 x 2 in. (30.5 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm) |
| Marks | Impressed inside bottom on metal disk: "STAINLESS / STEEL" Incised inside bottom on rectangular plate: "Nambe Studio / 6144" |
| Credit Line | Gift of Nambé Studio |
| Location | Visible Storage: Case 18, Shelf F (Contemporary Design) |
| Description | Highly polished stainless steel "Tuscany" pepper mill; hourglass shape tapering gradually from bottom, reaching its narrowest point just below the moveable piece that operates the grinder, then expanding more sharply outward to the top. Top is domed, with a small cylindrical finial in the center. CONDITION: Small pit or scratch on top of finial, very minor scratches overall. |
