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Object NameCardboard Box with Lid

Designer Richard Süßmuth (German, 1900-1974)

Factory Süssmuth Glashütte (German, 1924-1996)

Made FromCardboard

Dateabout 1956-1958

Place MadeWest Germany, Immenhausen

Techniqueassembled

SizeOverall H: 16.1 cm, W: 17.1 cm, D: 12.5 cm

Accession Number2010.3.154 H

Credit LineGift of Rainer Zietz

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionCardboard; assembled. (a) Rectangular black box with corrugated cardboard interior lining. One short side of box fold out when lid is removed, exposing compartment that is divided into six sections in which the cordials fit. (b) Rectangular silver lid with corrugated cardboard interior lining. Two paper labels on top of lid: one long rectangular reading, "ORIGINAL HAND-MADE CRYSTAL GERMANY"; one triangular reading, "SUSSMUTH" beneath a stylized "S".
Provenance

Source Rainer Zietz - 2010-10-17