Designer
Kuramata Design Office, Japaneseestablished 1965
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Floating Feather
Datec. 1990
MediumAcrylic and feather
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 3 1/8 in. (14 × 9.5 × 7.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation
Object number2011.452
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"The Spirit of Modernism: The John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation Gift to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, 20 August 2011 - 20 February 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
White printed sticker on underside of object: WRIGHT \ 41024.002 \ 1/2
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Clear printed sticker on underside of object: Kuramata Design Office
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Clear printed sticker on underside of object: Kuramata Design Office
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Shiro Kuramata
Designed 1972
Acrylic and lighting fixtures
2011.446.1,.2
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Engraved by Bartolozzi, Tomkins, Cheeseman, Meadows & Co., after designs by Henry W. Bunbury
1792–1796
Elephant folio book with engravings
BF.1995.1
Unknown Japanese
early 20th century
Wood, lacquer, gold powder, mother-of-pearl, wool, mica, steel, brass, silver, bone, feather, paper, ink, gilt, silvered and brocaded paper, silk wrapping cloths
2012.416.1-.11
