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Adolph Tischler
Nth Degree Flatwarecirca 1960

Not on view
Five brushed silver flatware pieces — two forks, a knife, a spoon, and a spreader — arranged in a row on a gray surface, each with a tapering teardrop-shaped handle
Artist or Maker
Adolph Tischler
United States, active United States, California, Los Angeles, 1917- 2015
Title
Nth Degree Flatware
Date Made
circa 1960
Medium
Stainless steel
Dimensions
a) Salad fork: 6 1/2 x 7/8 in. (16.51 x 2.22 cm); b) Dinner fork: 7 1/2 x 7/8 in. (19.05 x 2.22 cm); c) Knife: 8 1/8 x 7/8 in. (20.64 x 2.22 cm); d) Soup spoon: 6 5/8 x 1 1/4 in. (16.83 x 3.18 cm); e) Spoon: 6 3/8 x 1 in. (16.19 x 2.54 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Adolph Tischler
Accession Number
M.2010.133.1a-e
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Exhibition History
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". March 20, 2013 - June 3, 2013
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". July 6, 2013 - September 29, 2013
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". November 2, 2013 - February 9, 2014
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". March 29, 2014 - July 6, 2014

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