
Catalogue
- Medium
- Aluminum
- Dimensions
- 1 1/2 x 9 1/2" (3.8 x 24.1 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
Artist
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West Bend Aluminum Co., Wisconsin
West Bend Aluminum Co. is an American manufacturer founded in Wisconsin in 1911, producing cast aluminum cookware and tableware that became emblematic of postwar domestic modernism. The company's utilitarian designs, marked by clean lines and functional handles, exemplified the democratization of aluminum as a material for everyday objects. Operating throughout the twentieth century, West Bend's production methods and product aesthetic reflected broader industrial shifts toward efficiency and mass accessibility in American household goods.
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- Aluminum
- Dimensions
- 1 1/2 x 9 1/2" (3.8 x 24.1 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-0000-M001568
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified