General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

.1 STAINLESS STEEL; SYNTHETIC/.2 SYNTHETIC/ CARTON: CARDSTOCK

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

10.5 cm

Width

7.5 cm

Height

12.8 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Domestic Technology

Category

Food service

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Nippon

Country

Japan

State/Province

Unknown

City

Kyoto

Context

Country

Worldwide

State/Province

Unknown

Period

THIS ITEM BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN USED ONLY FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES 1995 +

Canada

PART OF THE EXHIBIT "TODAY'S JAPAN: DESIGN SAMPLING 95", PRODUCED SPECIFICALLY TO SHOWCASSE TALENTS OF CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE DESIGNERS, FOR THE CANADIAN PUBLIC. EXHIBIT VENUES INCLUDED HARBOURFRONT CENTRE, TORONTO & NMST OTTAWA.

Function

USED TO HOLD, AND MAINTAIN AT A CONSTANT TEMPERATURE, FOOD OR DRINK FOR LATER CONSUMPTION.

Technical

NIPPON WAS THE FIRST CORPORATION TO EMPLOY INDUSTRIAL-USE HEAT INSULATIONTECHNOLOGY FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS, STARTING WITH THE THERMOS BOTTLE [SEE REF. 1 PG. 27]

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 MOLDED ON BOTTOM: 'NIPPON SANSO K.K./ (Japan Oxygen Co. Ltd.)/ MADE IN JAPAN'/ STICKER ON BOTTOM: '05517'/.2 NO MARKINGS/ CARTON: PRINTING ON CARTON INCLUDES: 'Good Design Product selected by/ Ministry of International/ Trade and Industry (Japan)/ shuttle MUG/ JMA-300G/ [JAPANESE]'

Missing

COMPLETE

Finish

.1 BRUSHED METAL; HANDLE & BOTTOM BLACK/.2 BLACK/ CARTON: BLACK & SILVER

Decoration

N/A