Michael Graves
The Little Dripper Coffee Pot Prototype

The Little Dripper Coffee Pot Prototype

© 1983 Michael Graves Architecture & Design

The Little Dripper Coffee Pot Prototype
The Little Dripper Coffee Pot Prototype
DesignerAmerican, 1934–2015
ManufacturerAmerican, active 1982–c. 1994
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Little Dripper Coffee Pot Prototype
Date1983
MediumPorcelain, enamel, and gilding
DimensionsDripper Cup: 4 1/2 × 7 1/8 × 6 1/2 in. (11.4 × 18.1 × 16.5 cm)
Coffee Pot and Stand: 8 1/4 × 10 1/2 × 7 in. (21 × 26.7 × 17.8 cm)

Credit LineThe American Institute of Architects, Houston Design Collection, museum purchase funded by the American Institute of Architects, Houston
Object number2015.7.A-.C
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
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ProvenanceNan Swid and Addie Powell, Swid Powell, 1983; [Lorry Dudley, The Modern Archive]; purchased by MFAH, 2015.
Exhibition History"Prototype/Production," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 12, 2016–April 30, 2017.
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