"Streamliner" Meat slicer

1940
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: "Streamliner" Meat slicer
  • Designer: Egmont Hegel Arens (American, Cleveland, Ohio 1887–1966 New York)
  • Designer: Theodore C. Brookhart (American Celina, Ohio 1898–1942 Sydney, Ohio)
  • Designer: David Anderson Meeker (American, Greenville, Ohio 1901–1985 Troy, Ohio)
  • Manufacturer: Hobart Manufacturing Company, Troy, Ohio
  • Date: 1940
  • Medium: Aluminum, steel, plastic (styrene plastic with dimethyl phthalate), paper and organic rests
  • Dimensions: 12 1/2 × 21 × 18 in., 52.6 lb. (31.8 × 53.3 × 45.7 cm, 23.9 kg)
  • Classification: Machines & Appliances
  • Credit Line: John C. Waddell Collection, Gift of John C. Waddell, 2000
  • Object Number: 2000.600.1
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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