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Designer:
Tobias Wong, Canadian, 1974 – 2010  Search this
Medium:
lynx fur, resin, metal, plastic
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 8.9 × 5.1 × 1.9 cm (3 1/2 in. × 2 in. × 3/4 in.)
Type:
Decorative Arts
lighter
Object Name:
lighter
Designed in:
New York, NY, USA
Date:
2003
Description:
Short, tubular BiC® disposable lighter, oval in section and covered in white to light brown fur with black spots; the lighter’s red plastic actuator button and white metal striking mechanism stamped with the BiC logo visible above the fur covering.
Credit Line:
The Tobias Wong Collection, Gift of Phyllis Chan and Gordon Wong
Accession Number:
2024-4-47
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq45eac702d-779f-4587-a470-5f6d50ba6576
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_2024-4-47