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Design

1993 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This is a printout of a CAD (Computer Aided Design) drawing. It is one of those used in the design process for the 'OZ' refrigerator. This was designed in 1998 by the Zanussi design studio in Pordenone, Italy. Roberto Pezzetta headed the studio. This and the other printouts are significant for showing the different stages of the design process of the Zanussi studio. Crucially, they also demonstrate the increased use of CAD in product design in the 1990s.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
CAD (Computer Aided Design) print out
Brief description
Two dimensional CAD print out of four elevations and contoured plan with dimension measurements for OZ refrigerator, Zannussi 1993.
Physical description
Two dimensional CAD drawings, four elevational and one contoured plan drawings with measurements for construction.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.7cm
  • Width: 42cm
Production typeDesign
Marks and inscriptions
dimension measurements (Textual information; 1993)
Credit line
Given by Electrolux Zanussi Elettrodometici Spa
Object history
CAD print out of working design drawing for the OZ refrigerator designed in 1993 by the Electrolux-Zanussi design studio headed by Roberto Pezzetta in Podenone, Italy.
Subject depicted
Summary
This is a printout of a CAD (Computer Aided Design) drawing. It is one of those used in the design process for the 'OZ' refrigerator. This was designed in 1998 by the Zanussi design studio in Pordenone, Italy. Roberto Pezzetta headed the studio. This and the other printouts are significant for showing the different stages of the design process of the Zanussi studio. Crucially, they also demonstrate the increased use of CAD in product design in the 1990s.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
E.68-2000

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Record createdDecember 4, 2001
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