Ettore Sottsass Jr. and Hans von Klier
Ettore Sottsass Jr., Designer
Italian, born Austria (Innsbruck, Austria, 1917 - 2008, Milan, Italy)Hans von Klier, Collaborator
Czech (Tetschen, Czechoslovakia [now DecĂn, Czech Republic], 1934)Ing. C. Olivetti & C., Manufacturer
(Ivrea, Italy, Established 1908)Praxis 48 Electric Typewriter
1964
design object
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metal, plastic, fabric and paint
Not currently on view in the museum
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6 5/16 in. x 13 in. x 13 3/8 in. (16 cm x 33 cm x 34 cm)
Acquired 2004
Collection SFMOMA
Gift of Gerard and Michelle Furbershaw
2004.192
Keywords
machines, typewriters, buttons, functional
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