Artist
Tapio Wirkkala (Finnish, 1915–1985)Finnish, 1915–1985
ManufacturerMade by
Soinne & Kni (Finnish, active 1930-1972)Finnish, active 1930-1972
CultureFinnish
Titles
- Platter
Date1950–1954
MediumLaminated birch
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 × 14 1/4in. (3.2 × 36.2cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Cecily E. Horton and Enron for Jeffrey A. Shankman
Object number2002.2804
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"Scandinavian Design," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 26 August, 2012 - 27 January, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Incised initial on the underside: "W"
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Alvar Aalto
Designed 1931–1932, manufactured 1934–39
Laminated birch plywood
2013.701
Jean-Claude Chambellan Duplessis the Elder
c. 1760
Petrified wood and gilt bronze
2021.372.1,.2
