Sugar Shaker
Sugar Caster
1998 (designed), 1998 (made)
1998 (designed), 1998 (made)
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Sugar caster, in purple dip-moulded PVC, with a metal stopper. Double-gourd shape with stalk-like protrusion at top, terminating with three holes. The caster is packaged in a folded cardboard wrapper, which is designed to allow the top of the object to protrude.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Title | Sugar Shaker (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | PVC, dip-moulded |
| Brief description | Sugar caster, purple PVC, in cardboard wrapper, designed by Nick Crosbie for Inflate, 1998 |
| Physical description | Sugar caster, in purple dip-moulded PVC, with a metal stopper. Double-gourd shape with stalk-like protrusion at top, terminating with three holes. The caster is packaged in a folded cardboard wrapper, which is designed to allow the top of the object to protrude. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'INFLATE' and 'SUGAR SHAKER / DESIGN NICK CROSBIE / ORIGINAL FUN FUNCTIONAL AFFORDABLE. MADE IN ENGLAND', printed on wrapper |
| Credit line | Given by Inflate |
| Object history | Shown in the exhibition 'Swell: Inflate Products, Projects and Possibilities, 1995-1998', V&A Twentieth Century Gallery, 16/10/1998 - 11/04/1999. |
| Bibliographic reference | Swell / Inflate. Frankfurt am Main: Verlag form, 1998. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.112:1 to 3-2013 |
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| Record created | February 25, 2014 |
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